The advisory board was discussing with stakeholders the steps to implement the strategy of economic reform Tuesday, March 13 / March 2012 13:50





Examined the advisers in the Office of the Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki with the concerned local and international steps to implement the strategy of economic reform and development of performance in government institutions.


According to a statement from inform the Commission received by all of Iraq [where] a copy of "supervisory committee for the unity of the tasks of economic reform held a meeting in the form of advisers Office of the Prime Minister to discuss the progress made ​​in implementing the economic reform program and improve performance in government institutions in the presence of the Resident Coordinator of the UN Agency, and representatives of relevant ministries and representatives of the province Christan along with international partners from the United Nations and the World Bank and the Polish ambassador and the U.S. Agency for International Development and representatives of the U.S. embassy, ​​the Agency for assistance Swedish, and private sector representatives, and a number of experts and advisers in the body, while the Regional Office of the United Nations in the Oman meeting via closed-circuit television. "


"At the beginning of the meeting stressed the head of the advisory board Thamer Ghadban, who chaired the meeting on the importance of further implementation of the program" at the same time expressing his "thanks to the international partners and representatives of the ministries concerned on what they have done."


The statement quoted Ghadhban to say during the meeting that "This meeting comes after a series of meetings has been by the supervisory committee for the unity of the tasks of economic reform periodically, a first meeting this year, led jointly by the Iraqi side and the United Nations to assess what has been done and by Mamajtt has within roadmap reform that will help address many of the structural imbalances in public administration and how to enable the private sector to perform its role in partnership with the public sector and improve the economic performance of the state in addition to legislative reform. "


For his part, "praised the Resident Coordinator of the UN agency Edward Kallon] on the role played by the advisers Office of the Prime Minister in the administration of this project," asserting "the commitment of international partners in supporting the Iraqi government's efforts in implementing the economic reform program and support private sector development in the new phase. "


The statement pointed out that "the meeting recommended the passage of the budget program and the amounts made ​​by donor countries and areas that will be focused on in the economic reform in 2012, and the emphasis on the support team reform public enterprises and the development of training mechanisms, and support the team reform land management and support for client inventory and classification of land and configured for investment, as well as support the efforts of a team and the implementation of tax reform road map provided for this purpose, and the provision of concessional financing for small and medium enterprises, and support the private sector. " Ended.

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