Council of Ministers follows its decisions on the referendum and announces a significant reduction in budget expenditures 2018 [expanded]


Date of release: 2017/10/10 21:33 • 22 times read

[Ayna-Baghdad]

The Council of Ministers in its meeting held on Tuesday, chaired by the President of the Council Haider Abadi, the previous resolutions regarding the illegal referendum in the Kurdistan region.

"The council has been briefed on the military achievements of our heroic forces in liberating Hawija and its approach to the liberation of all Iraqi territory and the security of the border, and the needs of civilians and the return of the displaced have been reviewed," a statement from the Prime Minister's Office said.

The statement added that "the vote was taken on the fairness of the private industrial sector through the establishment of the Committee on Economic Affairs to prepare a study on the debt of the state and the private sector [individuals and companies], and how to address and make recommendations to the Council of Ministers and to approve the Ministry of Planning to wait for the implementation of the judgments issued for its benefit Pending receipt of the above study. "

The Cabinet voted "to protect domestic products, including suspended aerial wires, and discussed the financial budget for 2018, which was based on the reduction of expenses significantly."

The Council of Ministers instructed the Ministry of Finance to finance the Ministry of Education for the purpose of printing the textbooks. The study was also directed to study the agricultural plan in the provinces where the crop was planted by the Ministries of Agriculture and Water Resources and the concerned governorates. .
The Cabinet also "examined the five-year plan for the youth sector to raise the level of reality for this important group in society."

The council agreed to "double emergency allocations and pay 50 percent of the supplement to the social protection network under the amended supplementary budget law for 2017."

The cabinet voted "on the recommendations of the gold and precious metals importation meeting and contracted the anti-terror agency with the French company Odense Armaments to train the border and desert and western borders to combat terrorist groups and protect the border."

The Council of Ministers also endorsed the recommendation of the Standing National Committee for International Humanitarian Law, which is established by Decree No. 10 of 2015 on the implementation of Security Council Resolution 2379 (2017) on the collection of evidence of crimes committed by the terrorist.

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