Iraq, Germany discuss security cooperation and reconstruction

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – The Iraqi Prime Minister, Mustafa Al-Kadhimi, discussed on Wednesday the security cooperation and the reconstruction of areas liberated from ISIS control, during a meeting with the German Ambassador to Iraq, Martin Jaeger, according to the Iraqi News Agency (INA). Both sides discussed the bilateral relations between the two countries, ways to enhanc

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Iraq’s real GDP set to expand by 10% in 2022, says IMF

Inflation set to rise on higher food prices Brinda Darasha, ZAWYA May 20, 2022   IRAQLEVANTECONOMY The economy of Iraq is well on the recovery path and is set to expand by around 10 percent this year, according to the IMF. In an end-of-mission statement, IMF's Tokhir Mirzoev said: "In 2021, buoyed by the resumption of activity,

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Iraq, Germany discuss economy, activation of cooperation mechanisms

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – Iraqi Minister of Foreign Affairs, Fuad Hussein, met Wednesday with the German Minister of State at the Federal Foreign Office, Tobias Lindner, on the sidelines of the Ministerial Meeting of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS held in Marrakesh, Morocco, to discuss bilateral ties. According to a press statement issued by the Iraqi Ministry of Foreig

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Egypt FM calls for economic integration with Jordan, Iraq

Sameh Shoukry: Economic integration among us is important for … joint projects, and benefits the peoples of these countries in terms of providing job opportunities and advancing the economy Shoukry and his Jordanian counterpart Ayman Safadi met with leaders and senior officials in the Iraqi capital CAIRO: Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has called for economic

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Calling for rapid progress on the formation of a stable government in Iraq: UK Statement at the UN Security Council

Statement by Fergus Eckersley, UK Political Coordinator at the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on the situation concerning Iraq Thank you, Mr President, and I’d like to thank the Special Representative and Ms Edwar for their briefings. The United Kingdom commends the continued work of the Special Representative and the whole Mission in Iraq— you have our full suppo

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