Day: May 21, 2023

The Minister of Electricity, Eng. Ziyad Ali Fadel, received in his office at the Ministry headquarters today, Sunday, the Egyptian Ambassador, Walid Muhammad Ismail, and his accompanying delegation. They discussed the status of electric power in Iraq and ways to develop production.The Minister confirmed, according to the Ministry's statement, that the Ministry succeeded in improving the production of electric power and increasing the processing hours for citizens, as he indicated the number of licenses that were discussed during the cabinet session, and the amount of imported gas that production plants operate on, and he said that we, as a government, have succeeded in working to reduce work on gas, by converting some stations to fuel.The Minister also presented the Ministry's plan for ren...

The Prime Minister, Muhammad Shiaa Al-Sudani, met today, Sunday, the head of Al-Fatah Alliance, Hadi Al-Amiri.During the meeting, according to a statement by the Prime Minister's Office, they discussed the most important national issues and files, the work paths of the executive bodies in accordance with the government program, and the progress made in the implementation steps.The meeting also witnessed the discussion of the latest details of the draft federal budget law presented to the House of Representatives, adapting it in order to approve it and start implementing the service and development programs stated in the law related to the needs of citizens and the priorities of services and the economy./ EndSource: National Iraqi News Agency

The Minister of Defense, Thabet Muhammad Saeed Al-Abbasi, said that Al-Tarmiyah area is the only one in which terrorists roam among homes, calling on the people to cooperate with the security forces to eliminate ISIS groups. / EndSource: National Iraqi News Agency

Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar bin Ibrahim AlKhorayef held a meeting in his office today with Member of the Central Committee of China’s Communist Party and Secretary General of the Ningxia Autonomous Region Committee of China Liang Yanshun, along with his accompanying delegation.During the meeting, they discussed ways to enhance cooperation between the two countries in the industrial and mining sectors, emphasizing their partnership across various sectors. They also explored avenues for attracting high-quality investments in these sectors.The two sides further deliberated on increasing trade exchange and facilitating non-oil exports between the two countries. Additionally, they reviewed the objectives of the national strategy for industry and the opportunities it presen...

Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar affirmed that Ankara will not stop fighting terrorism until the last terrorist is neutralized.In a speech he delivered today, Sunday, at the "Countering Terrorism and Syria Conference" in Istanbul, the Minister stressed that "combating terrorism is one of the biggest challenges facing Turkey, and that his country continues to combat terrorism with great firmness."In this context, he indicated that the Turkish army will continue its operations against terrorists in northern Iraq and Syria and pursue terrorist remnants.He added, "The fight against terrorism will not stop until the last terrorist is neutralized, and the Turkish army continues to bury terrorists in the holes and bunkers they dug.He stated that the Turkish army continues to combat terrorism ...

Prime Minister Muhammad Shiaa al-Sudani received, this evening, Sunday, Parliament Speaker Muhammad Rikan al-Halbousi.The meeting witnessed a discussion of the general situation in the country, and the most prominent files that the government is working on in parallel within the framework of its program and priorities, in a way that contributes to achieving the aspirations of citizens in providing the best services and improving the economic level.The meeting dealt with the draft federal budget law presented to the House of Representatives and the importance of its speedy approval, to meet the requirements of the government program in addressing unemployment, services, poverty, economic reform, and limiting financial and administrative corruption./ EndSource: National Iraqi News Agency