Official Statement July- 13- 2022 Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi will participate, early next week, in the summit hosted by The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with the leaders of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf as well as the leaders of Egypt Jordan and the United States of America. The conference will discuss topics of energy, food security, and en
Read MoreERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The UK on Monday became the co-chair, alongside Japan, of the Iraq Economic Contact Group (IECG), a body aimed at supporting the Iraqi government in enacting reforms. The announcement was made in a statement posted by the UK embassy to Iraq, adding that G7 countries, the World Bank, and the European Union (EU) had met on Saturday to launch the joint
Read MoreERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Iraqi oil ministry said late Friday that it collected $11.5 billion in oil revenue last month, setting a third high record this year. In its monthly report, the ministry revealed that the country exported nearly 101.2 million barrels of crude oil in the month of June, with an average export rate of 3.3 million barrels per day. The oil sales
Read MoreThe Cabinet held its weekly meeting on Saturday under the chairmanship of Prime MinisterMustafa Al-Kadhimi. At the start of the meeting, the Prime Minister reviewed the security situation in the country, and the efforts of the armed forces in all their formations in pursuing the remnants of Daesh terrorist gangs, including several operations that led to the killing and arres
Read MoreBritish Prime Minister Boris Johnson appointed Nadhim Zahawi as Chancellor of the Exchequer on Tuesday, replacing Rishi Sunak who earlier quit in protest at his leadership. Mr Zahawi, 55, inherits an economy that is heading for a sharp slowdown or even a recession, and will face immediate pressure to do more to help struggling taxpayers. He was previously education secret
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