Mahdi Al-Alak: We have provided great facilities for investors and we work to solve the obstacles

The Secretary-General of the Council of Ministers Mahdi Al-Alaq on the need to resolve the obstacles that prevent the completion of investment projects lagging across the provinces, noting that the government has provided great facilities to attract investments into the country.
It is hoped that a special meeting will be held in Erbil in the middle of the current month to develop the general framework of the comprehensive national plan, in the presence of the relations and a number of officials.

A statement issued by the General Secretariat, received "morning," a copy of it, "The Committee to investigate the obstacles to the completion of investment projects lagging in all the provinces during its meeting (42) stressed the importance of a precise map includes all investment projects."
The Secretary-General of the Council of Ministers, during his chairmanship of the meeting, that "the Committee was able to resolve many of the files related to the work and the purpose that was formed for them, through a systematic mechanism took into account the relaxation of procedures to resume work in a number of projects, without exceeding the instructions and laws, according to the statement.

The statement pointed out that "the committee discussed the obstacles that prevent the implementation of a number of projects or associated with ongoing projects, the most important receipt of sewage treatment plant in the city of Basmaya, and the calculation of the cost of delivery of infrastructure services for residential projects in Najaf, In Baghdad, as the Committee reviewed an outline facilitates the procedures to complete the treatment of land allocation for an investment project.

In a statement to the Secretariat, Al-Aalak said that during his meeting with the French Ambassador in Baghdad Borno Obier and the head of the Economic Section at the Embassy Rafael Santos and his assistant, "He said. "The two sides discussed during the meeting the road map for the proposed investment projects which will contribute to securing vital projects and investments in the sectors (oil, electricity, information technology, construction of airports, reconstruction of cultural and cultural monuments and construction of the Mosul Mosque), as well as implementation of water and irrigation management projects. A number of provinces, including (Mosul, Basra, Karbala, Diwaniyah, Baghdad and Kurdistan) The French ambassador said that "the government of his country held periodic meetings in Paris with organizations and companies that are interested in construction projects and Usually reconstruction in Iraq, "pointing out that the next August will see the convening of an expanded meeting to measure the level of progress and to respond to this aspect."

On the other, he met with the Secretariat of the National Team during the meeting of the implementation of Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Security and Peace. The meeting issued a number of recommendations, most notably the presentation of the report to the Secretary-General as President of the National Team on 20 th of this month / 6, and agreed to form a five-year committee to review the formulations of the report, including the agents of ministries and directors general and legal, according to the statement of the Secretariat of the Council of Ministers.
The statement said that "the Secretary-General of the Council of Ministers will attend a special meeting to develop the framework for the comprehensive national plan, which will be held in Erbil, mid-May.

It is noteworthy that the Council of Ministers approved earlier the draft industrial cities law, which was verified by the Council of State, which aims to support the national industrial sector, and the fact that the industrial cities absorb tens of thousands of labor and meet the need of the country of imported goods and devices, Sale and rent of real estate and land of the state and the public sector for investment purposes and the flat on it No. (6) for the year 2017.

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