Parliamentarian: Iraq has become an economic destination and we expect another visit

Information / Private… The representative of the Al-Fatah Alliance, Mahmoud Al-Hayani, stated on Monday that Iraq has become an economic destination for the world and we will witness many visits from major countries in the future, pointing out that this file must be used as a pressure card in front of Erdogan to impose the Iraqi will.

Al-Hayani said in a statement to the Al-Ma’louma Agency, “The government must take advantage of the economic file and countries’ search for their interests inside Iraq,” noting that “Turkey will try to take credit in the reconstruction campaign launched by Al-Sudani by introducing its companies into Iraq, in addition to the file.” “The most important line of development currently in the region.”

He continued, “The Iraqi government will succeed diplomatically before the Turkish president because it holds the most important playing cards, to limit the failure to open water to Iraq, as well as the ongoing Turkish bombing of the region,” noting that, “Iraq imports needs and goods from Turkey worth billions of dollars annually.”

It is noteworthy that Erdogan has not visited Iraq for 13 years, and the visit witnesses the signing of two strategic agreements and more than 20 memorandums of understanding, in addition to the signing of the water agreement, and the security files related to the violation of Iraqi sovereignty.

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Legal: Parliament does not have the right to end its legislative term until after approving the budget schedules

Information / Baghdad… Legal expert Ali Al-Tamimi confirmed, on Monday, that dealing with voting on amendments to the budget schedules within Parliament is the same as in the law because it is an integral part of the budget law. Therefore, Parliament cannot enjoy its legislative recess until after voting on the amendments to the schedules in the event that they reach the Council.

Al-Tamimi told Al-Maalouma, “The current legislative term is almost over and only a few days remain. However, if the amendments to the budget schedules for the current year arrive one day before the end of the legislative term, the House of Representatives does not have the right to end its legislative term, except after approving the schedules.” Budget.

He added, “Approving amendments to the budget schedules is dealt with constitutionally, as in the case of approving the budget law, because the schedules are an integral part of the entire law.”

A member of the Parliamentary Finance Committee, Representative Jamal Kujar, confirmed to “Al-Ma’louma” in a previous statement that the government will send amendments to the budget schedules to Parliament at the end of its current legislative term.

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Parliamentarian: Al-Issawi will win and the position will be decided in the coming days

Information / Private… Independent MP Abdul Hadi Al-Abbasi said on Monday that the position of Speaker of the House of Representatives will be decided in the coming weeks and there is very tangible progress in this file.

Al-Abbasi said in a statement to the “Al-Ma’louma” agency, “The candidate of the Azm and Al-Hasam coalition, Salem Al-Issawi, is the one who will be appointed to the position, especially after Al-Karim withdrew from the nomination and resigned from the Taqadum Party,” indicating that he is one of the supporters of Dr. Salem Al-Issawi.

He continued, “The House of Representatives is a vital institution and is the one who determines the country’s policies, not to mention the oversight cycle. In the absence of the Speaker of the House, there will be a stagnation in the work of the House,” noting that “the process of assuming the position will take place democratically without disputes.”

Al-Abbasi concluded by saying: “The support of the political parties is what decides to whom the position will go, and the support now is for Salem Al-Issawi, which means that Al-Issawi will pass, especially since he also enjoys the acceptance of the Shiites.”

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Sudanese and Erdogan sponsor the signing of a four-way memorandum of understanding between Iraq, Turkey, Qatar and the UAE

Shafaq News / Iraqi Prime Minister Muhammad Shia al-Sudani and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan sponsored, in Baghdad today, Monday, the signing ceremony of a quadripartite memorandum of understanding between Iraq, Turkey, Qatar and the UAE.

According to a statement received by Shafaq News Agency, the memorandum aims at joint cooperation on the strategic “development road project”, in the presence of members of the Turkish and Iraqi delegations, including ministers and advisors.

The memorandum was signed on the Iraqi side by the Minister of Transport, Razzaq Muhaibes, and on the Turkish side, by the Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, Mr. Abdulkadir Oraloglu. The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Jassim bin Saif Al Sulaiti, signed on behalf of the Qatari side, and the Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, Mr. Suhail Mohammed Al Mazrouei, signed on the Emirati side.

The memorandum includes the signatory countries developing the necessary frameworks for implementing the project.

It is noteworthy that the Strategic Development Road Project will contribute to stimulating economic growth and strengthening regional and international cooperation relations by achieving economic integration and striving towards a sustainable economy between East and West. It will also work to increase international trade, facilitate movement and trade, provide a new competitive transport route, and enhance economic prosperity. Regional.

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Iraqi Dinar / US Dollar auction results for today 4-21-2024

Results of the foreign currency selling window for Sunday 4/21/2024

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The amount:

Total amounts of transfers abroad (transfers, credits)
263,787,705

Total cash withdrawals
13,230,000

Total total sales
277,017,705

Note that: The selling price of documentary credits and international settlements for electronic cards is ( 1310 ) dinars per dollar.

The selling price for transfer amounts abroad is ( 1310 ) dinars per dollar.
The cash selling price is ( 1305 ) dinars per dollar.

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Will it become a tangible reality?.. A political vision about Sudanese’s visit to Washington

Political analyst, Haider Al-Barzanji, believes that the results of Prime Minister Muhammad Shiaa Al-Sudani’s visit to Washington will turn into a tangible reality on the ground.

Al-Barzanji said that: “Sudanese’s visit did not come out of nowhere, but rather came after prior planning and study to move to another stage of relations, go to major companies, and revitalize the Iraqi economy.”

He added, “The Sudanese visit came to activate the framework signed with the United States, and Iraq is committed to the terms of the agreement, and the American side has committed itself to that, and there is seriousness to activate it.”

Al-Barzanji continued, “The results of the Sudanese visit will turn into a tangible reality on the ground and can be implemented as quickly as possible.”

He added, “Iraq today, with its calm policy, wants to give a different impression and identity, which is entirely its own, and it cannot be dealt with within an axis of other files.”
Al-Barzanji said, “The United States of America today is the one knocking on Iraq’s door to regulate relations with neighboring countries.”

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Deputy: Iraq has begun investing its third largest natural wealth

Information / private… Representative Mudar Al-Karawi confirmed, on Sunday, the start of a strategy to invest in Iraq’s third largest natural wealth.

Al-Karawi said in an interview with Al-Ma’louma, “Iraq possesses huge reserves of phosphate, which is used in various industries, including fertilizers of all kinds, and which constitutes an economic sector whose financial ceilings worldwide reach tens of billions of dollars annually.”

He added, “Despite the huge reserves of phosphate, Iraq imports 60-70% of its needs from abroad, at double prices,” pointing out that “the government has actually begun to adopt a strategy of investing in phosphate, operating its factories, and pumping its production, especially since phosphate represents the third largest natural wealth.” In the country after oil and gas.

He pointed out that “the documented reserves in several regions of Iraq, especially the western ones, indicate that they are sufficient for production for many decades, meaning that we are facing a wealth that will not be depleted in the near term, in light of the presence of dozens of markets to receive it in order to revive agriculture.”

Iraq has huge reserves of phosphate, which are spread in 3 regions, most notably the west of the country, and form the backbone of the fertilizer industry.

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The Governor of the Iraqi Central Bank reveals the amount of the bank’s reserves of dollars and gold

Shafaq News / The Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq, Ali Al-Alaq, revealed the amount of the bank’s reserves of US dollars and gold.

Al-Alaq told the CNBC Arabic website that the Central Bank has a foreign reserve of more than 100 billion dollars, indicating that the bank’s gold reserves amount to more than 130 tons, most of which are located in England.

Speaking about Iraqi foreign trade, Al-Alaq pointed out that the volume of trade with the UAE amounts to 17 billion dollars and is paid in UAE dirhams, pointing out that the First Abu Dhabi Bank is the one responsible for the trade transfers in UAE dirhams.

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During Erdogan’s visit to Baghdad, approximately 40 memorandums of understanding will be signed between Iraq and Turkey

Shafaq News / Informed sources said on Sunday that dozens of memorandums of understanding in various aspects will be signed between Baghdad and Ankara during Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s visit to Iraq scheduled for tomorrow, Monday.

The sources told Shafaq News Agency that during Erdogan’s official visit to Baghdad, which will begin tomorrow, about 37 multifaceted memorandums of understanding will be signed.

She added that one of the most important memorandums is the strategic framework memorandum for cooperation between the two countries, from which five committees and agencies are divided: security, water, economic, energy, and transportation.

The Iraqi ambassador to Ankara, Majid Al-Lajmawi, confirmed yesterday, Saturday, that the visit of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to Baghdad will contribute to resolving the outstanding issues between the two neighboring countries, and will witness the signing of a strategic framework agreement.

Turkish Defense Minister Yasar Guler announced last Wednesday that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will make an official visit to Iraq tomorrow, Monday, which is his first visit since 2011.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had previously confirmed that the water issue would be one of the most important items on his agenda during his visit to Iraq, while he hinted at visiting Erbil after Baghdad.

Erdogan indicated that Turkey is studying requests submitted by the Iraqi side regarding water, stressing that they will seek to solve this problem with them, adding: “They want us to solve it and our steps will be in this direction, and there are also issues related to the flow of natural gas and oil to Turkey, and we will seek to Treat it as well.”

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Al-Hakim: Al-Sudani’s visit to Washington was a protocol and missed the two most important files

Information / Baghdad… Political analyst Muhammad Ali al-Hakim said that the visit of Prime Minister Muhammad Shia al-Sudani to Washington witnessed the absence of the two most important files related to the American military withdrawal from Iraq and the liberation of the currency from American hegemony.

Al-Hakim told Al-Maalouma, “A lot of attention is turning to the results of the Sudanese visit to Washington and its repercussions on the Iraqi reality, but the political data indicates that the results of the visit and its repercussions are no different from the results of visits of former prime ministers to the White House.”

He added, “The visit did not include delving into meaningful and important files for the Iraqi people, which are considered real crises in the country, as it witnessed the absence of the two most prominent files that Al-Sudani promised to present to the American leaders, which are satisfying the need for foreign forces in Iraq and liberating the Iraqi currency from American hegemony and influence, which made the visit Protocol and political, nothing more.

He pointed out that “the delegation, which exceeds 134 people, is devoid of political security figures or military ranks, whether the Minister of Defense, the Minister of the Interior, the Chief of Staff of the Army, or the National Security Advisor, which suggests that the discussion of the international coalition’s mission in Iraq and the exit of American forces was not present.” During the discussions, it did not take up space from the American side.”

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