America: Iraq needs a financial support estimated at $ 15 billion


17/3/2016, 21:09 Published by: Messenger of Delphi



US ambassador to Iraq , Stuart Jones said on Thursday that Iraq needs a financial support estimated at $ 15 billion to cope with the financial crisis and continue to fight against the terrorist Tzim Daash which is still controlled areas in the north and west of the country since mid - 2014.



Jones said in a speech during the fourth forum held by the American University of Sulaymaniyah, the second day in a row, said his country gave Iraq an amount of 600 million dollars, "he said, adding that Iraq is in need for 10 or 15 billion dollars to provide financial support to him.



He called the US ambassador federal government and the Kurdistan Regional Government to cooperate to resolve differences and outstanding issues between them, and overcome security and economic problems.

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