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Massoud Barzani arrives in Jordan for official visit

08:37 - 27/01/2019

 
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BAGHDAD / Mawazine News 
The head of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), Massoud Barzani, arrived Sunday in the Jordanian capital Amman. 
The party's website said Barzani's visit came at the invitation of Jordan's King Abdullah II.

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King Abdullah receives Barzani and renews Jordan's suppor t for Iraq's stability

11:59 - 27/01/2019

 
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BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The  
leader of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, Massoud Barzani, met with Jordan's King Abdullah II. 
According to a statement by the Barzani office, the meeting discussed the situation between the region and the Kingdom on the one hand, and the situation in Iraq and Jordan on the other. 
He added that the security situation and developments in the region had been discussed at the meeting, which was attended by Jordanian officials led by the chief of staff of the army. 
He added that the meeting touched on a number of regional issues, in addition to the efforts of the war on terrorism within a comprehensive approach. 
The statement quoted King Abdullah as saying "Jordan supports the security and stability of Iraq and stands by the brotherly Iraqi people in achieving their aspirations for a prosperous future." 
"I am always pleased to see my beloved friend, His Majesty the King," Barzani wrote on his Twitter account after the meeting. 
Amman had received a formal reception of Barzani during his arrival.
The leader of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), Massoud Barzani, arrived here Sunday. 
The party's website said Barzani's visit came at the invitation of Jordan's King Abdullah II. 
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The Iraqi Ministry of Finance issued a joint statement on Monday of official talks between the Iraqi and Jordanian official delegations headed by Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs and Finance Minister Fuad Hussein and Deputy Prime Minister of Jordan Rajai Al-Muasher.
The statement said that "from the brotherly and historical relations established between the Republic of Iraq and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and to strengthen the bonds of joint cooperation between the two brotherly countries, a meeting was held in Baghdad on Monday under the chairmanship of the Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs and Minister of Finance of the Republic of Iraq Fuad Hussein and Deputy Prime Minister in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan And the Minister of State Rajai Moasher and the large ministerial delegation accompanying him, where he held two deputy prime ministers in the two countries for a bilateral meeting before heading to preside over the official talks in the presence of ministers in the Iraqi and Jordanian delegations, To discuss the economic files and ways to enhance joint cooperation in areas that serve the interests of the Iraqi and Jordanian peoples, where it was agreed during the discussions to take the following actions and according to specific dates:
In the sector of industry and trade it was agreed that the Iraqi Council of Ministers to decide on the decision to exempt Jordanian goods from customs duties at its next meeting.
The Jordanian side also informed the Iraqi side of the measures taken by it regarding the establishment of the joint Jordanian-Iraqi industrial zone. The two parties agreed to complete all the special procedures for the region prior to February 2, 2019. In addition, 2019 for the preparation of (RFP), and held an extraordinary meeting of the General Assembly of the company to discuss all details related to the establishment of the Joint Industrial Zone.
In the transport sector, it was agreed to start work on the door to door mechanism for goods and goods of perishable and petroleum products on 2/2/2019, covering all types of goods thereafter, and a meeting of the concerned security authorities from both sides in Baghdad within one week from the date of The Jordanian side welcomed the decision of the Jordanian Cabinet to exempt Iraqi goods imported through Aqaba from 75% Economic Dome of the special, and also encouraged the two sides to sign a commercial agreement between Royal Jordanian and Iraqi Airways in the field of (common code) (Code Share) training and cooperation in the fields of aviation and air transport).
In the energy sector, the two sides welcomed the meeting of the Joint Technical Committee to study and evaluate the terms of the Memorandum of Understanding signed on 29/12/2018 between the Ministry of Electricity and the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources from the technical and commercial aspects on 25/1/2019. (1000 kV) by establishing two lines with a voltage of 400 kV with a common path of 1000 MVA. The Jordanian side informed the Iraqi side of the Jordanian Cabinet's approval of the framework agreement. The Iraqi side informed the Jordanian side On the actions taken by him to implement what has been agreed upon regarding the completion of the Framework Convention, and promised to obtain the approval of the Iraqi Council of Ministers to draft the Framework Convention.
In the agricultural sector, the Jordanian side informed the Iraqi side of the readiness of the Jordanian Ministry of Agriculture to train Iraqi cadres in the areas of optimal use of water in the fields of water and water harvesting, as well as in the fields of propagation of saline resistant seeds in the fields of biological control and the use of environmentally friendly pesticides. In particular, provided that the Jordanian side is provided with a list of needs, numbers, time periods and diplomatic channels.
In the health sector, the two sides emphasized the need to benefit from the Jordanian experience in the field of registration of medical medicines and facilitate registration procedures, pricing and efficiency tests on the Iraqi side (mutual registration) and medical evacuation, as well as in the field of medical legislation. Between the Jordanian Food and Drug Authority and its Iraqi counterpart and facilitate the process of communication between them. The two sides also agreed to exchange experiences in the field of treatment of cancer and enhance cooperation between them and overcome the problem of the lack of some drugs for the treatment of patients with cancer And benefit from the Jordanian experience in the field of computerization of medical procedures (wise program) ".



 

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Jordan sets date for entry of trucks to Iraq

10:09 - 29/01/2019


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The head of the Jordanian Truckers Association, Mohammed Khair Aldawood, announced on Tuesday the entry of Jordanian trucks to Iraq starting from the second of next February.
"The Iraqi and Jordanian sides have signed an agreement to start the entry of Jordanian trucks into Iraq in all its provinces, accompanied by security from the Iraqi side in principle to protect them from any forces outside the law as of February 2," Al-Daoud said in a statement to the Jordanian newspaper Al-Rai. Next ".
Al-Daoud called on "drivers and truckers to prepare the necessary official papers such as passports and visas."
According to the newspaper, specialists stressed the readiness of Aqaba in various facilities to deal with the full positive to strengthen all measures that activate the pace of economic partnership between Iraq and Jordan in various sectors, particularly the ports sector, which is the nerve of the economy.
Aqaba has an integrated port system consisting of 12 specialized ports and 30 berths. Ending / 25

 

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The establishment of an Iraqi-Jordanian businessmen council to promote trade exchange

The establishment of an Iraqi-Jordanian businessmen council to promote trade exchange
Jordan Chamber of Industry
 30 January 2019 12:10 AM

Mubasher: The head of the Jordan and Amman Chambers of Industry, Fathi al-Jaghbir, announced the signing of an agreement with the Iraqi Business Council to establish an Iraqi-Jordanian businessmen council to promote trade exchange between the two countries.

The agreement, signed on the sidelines of the Jordanian delegation's visit to Iraq, aims at developing cooperation in the field of trade exchange, establishing partnerships, investment and services, and establishing joint projects between the two countries, including the joint industrial zone, Petra said.

Al-Ghaibir pointed out the recommendations necessary to enhance trade exchange between the two countries and encourage businessmen in both countries to participate in trade fairs and increase exchange of visits of economic delegations.

Al-Jaghbir described the visit to Iraq as successful at various levels, pointing out that the Jordanian delegation that visited Iraq discussed the list of Jordanian goods required to be exempted from the customs duties imposed by Iraq on all its imports and activating the establishment of an industrial zone on the border between the two countries.

The Iraqi Prime Minister, Adel Abdul Mahdi, announced today that the Jordanian government will reduce the transit fees of goods to Iraq through the port of Aqaba, in exchange for the reduction of Iraq's oil prices exported to Jordan.

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Jordan considers having joint investment zone with Iraq: Hamdani

 

Baghdad Chamber of Commerce ChairmanJaafar al-Hamdani said that Jordan is considering an Iraqi request to establish a free investment zone between the two countries.

 

He added that the current security situation in Iraq significantly encourages the investors to participate in the Iraqi market.

"Iraq comes back to its normal status as an investment arena, which is considered a great achievement after the elimination of terrorism," Hamdani said.

Concerning news about exempting Jordanian cargo from customs duties, Hamdani said, "I have not seen the decision of the Iraqi government, but if this decision is issued, it needs to involve the private sector and [the type of goods] Jordan will export to Iraq and vice versa."

Hamdani reiterated his call to allow Iraqi businessmen to enter Jordan and the rest of the countries without visas in order to learn about the industries and trade in other countries.

 

https://www.thebaghdadpost.com/en/Story/35762/Jordan-considers-having-joint-investment-zone-with-Iraq-Hamdani

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The Cabinet agreed to supply Jordan with 10,000 barrels of Kirkuk crude oil and a price equation linked to the price of Brent crude.

According to a document obtained by "Economy News", the Council of Ministers agreed to provide the Jordanian side with ten thousand barrels of crude oil Kirkuk (Chinese station _Begi Salahuddin) and a price equation linked to the price of Brent crude less transportation costs and different specifications.

 

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The Cabinet approves the export of Kirkuk oil to Jordan at low prices

BAGHDAD / Al-Masalla: The cabinet approved the supply of 10,000 barrels of crude oil to Kirkuk and a price equation linked to the price of Brent crude.

According to a document obtained by the obelisk, "the Council of Ministers approved the Council of Ministers to provide the Jordanian side with ten thousand barrels of crude oil Kirkuk," Chinese station _Bigi Salahuddin "and a price equation linked to the price of Brent crude less transport costs and different specifications.

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  • yota691 changed the title to The next stage will witness great economic openness on the regional and global environment
Release date: 2019/1/31 14:16 • 86 times read
Abdul Mahdi: The next stage will witness great economic openness to the regional and global environment
(Baghdad: Al-Furat News) Prime Minister, Adel Abdul-Mahdi, said that "the next stage will witness great economic openness to the regional and global environment."
A statement by the Office of the First Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives received the agency {Euphrates News} a copy of Abdul Mahdi said during a meeting with First Deputy Speaker Hassan al-Kaabi, that "within two days will be implemented an important agreement with Jordan on the export of oil and open the port of Trebil, and this will provide thousands of opportunities Work in transport and service delivery ". 
Abdul-Mahdi and al-Kaabi also discussed a number of bills referred to the House of Representatives with the aim of legislating them at the beginning of the next legislative term, as well as the laws that were passed back to the government for the purpose of modifying them to suit the current direction of the government. The follow-up deputies to their control in the ministries and the need to facilitate the mechanism of entry to the headquarters of government. "
"The three legislative, executive and judicial authorities should cooperate and coordinate among themselves to draw up mechanisms capable of treating poor performance in the previous stage, which resulted in accumulations in all sectors affecting the type of services provided to citizens," al-Kaabi said. 
The two sides discussed "the most important items that were added to the law of the general budget 2019, and is likely to arrive in less than two days to the government and the Presidency of the Republic for ratification and start to apply." 
Al-Kaabi said that "most of the items added are subject to the availability of financial wealth." 
The two sides touched on the importance of holding provincial council elections at the time it was agreed with the Independent Electoral Commission on 16/11/2019, and the urgent need to amend the law of council elections.
They also discussed the security situation of the capital Baghdad and the positive step taken by the government to reopen all areas and remove the concrete barriers, and the need to pay attention to the entrances of Baghdad, which suffers from overcrowding and lack of interest. 
And al-Kaabi, that "there are additional allocations in the budget for this file, and the next phase will witness positive changes will be touched by the Iraqi citizen, and also the project of the neighborhood of waiting for more than 20 thousand families Baghdadiya." 
Al-Kaabi called on the government to issue instructions regarding the opening of the university graduates who are not appointed as lecturers in the evening evening study, and prevent the teachers from studying in the evening because they will provide more than 20 thousand jobs for those holding certificates. To pay attention to the Iraqi scientific complex as a facade of the country's scientific facades. "
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Abdul Mahdi and his Jordanian counterpart are conducting a tour of the port of Trebil next month

11:05 - 31/01/2019

 
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BAGHDAD - 
The border crossings authority announced on Thursday preparations for a tour to be conducted by Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi and his Jordanian counterpart Omar al-Razzaz in the border port of Trebil. 
The Authority said in a statement received by Mawazine News that it was "a prelude to meet with Abdul Mahdi and his Jordanian counterpart, scheduled to be held early next month, and the belief of the administration of the Ports Authority the need to conduct field tours and to identify directly the problems experienced by citizens benefiting from port services And the level of services provided by the departments working in the port of Trebil border, the Chairman of the Commission field visit to the port accompanied by the Director General of the Administrative and Financial Department Hiam Neima and the Director of Operations and Plans Shaker Jubouri and Colonel Director of Research and Investigation and Director Office of the President Body. "
She added that "the heads of the departments working at the border port were met. In this meeting, the reasons for the issuance of the law of border crossings authority No. 30 of 2016, which is the unification of the administration in the port and working as one team to ensure the smooth flow of travelers and goods, "He said. 
The Commission said that "on this basis and in accordance with the law must be committed to all departments to provide appropriate services in accordance with the procedures adopted by the references of these departments, and the need to comply with the decisions of the Board of Border Ports Authority issued by the Board of Ports Authority. 
She stressed the need to address the administrative and financial corruption as a responsibility of solidarity by all the departments working in the border port, and also the responsibility of community and the need to reject the citizen for all types of corruption and to report all attempts to extortion against the citizen or trader.

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Urgent : The next stage will witness great economic openness on the regional and global environment


Date of release: 2019/1/31 14:16 • 172 times read[/

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(Baghdad: Al-Furat News) Prime Minister, Adel Abdul-Mahdi, said that "the next stage will witness great economic openness to the regional and global environment."
A statement by the Office of the First Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives received the agency {Euphrates News} a copy of Abdul Mahdi said during a meeting with First Deputy Speaker Hassan al-Kaabi, that "within two days will be implemented an important agreement with Jordan on the export of oil and open the port of Trebil, and this will provide thousands of opportunities Work in transport and service delivery ". 
Abdul-Mahdi and al-Kaabi also discussed a number of bills referred to the House of Representatives with the aim of legislating them at the beginning of the next legislative term, as well as the laws that were passed back to the government for the purpose of modifying them to suit the current direction of the government. The follow-up deputies to their control in the ministries and the need to facilitate the mechanism of entry to the headquarters of government. "
"The three legislative, executive and judicial authorities should cooperate and coordinate among themselves to draw up mechanisms capable of treating poor performance in the previous stage, which resulted in accumulations in all sectors affecting the type of services provided to citizens," al-Kaabi said. 
The two sides discussed "the most important items that were added to the law of the general budget 2019, and is likely to arrive in less than two days to the government and the Presidency of the Republic for ratification and start to apply." 
Al-Kaabi said that "most of the items added are subject to the availability of financial wealth." 
The two sides touched on the importance of holding provincial council elections at the time it was agreed with the Independent Electoral Commission on 16/11/2019, and the urgent need to amend the law of council elections.
They also discussed the security situation of the capital Baghdad and the positive step taken by the government to reopen all areas and remove the concrete barriers, and the need to pay attention to the entrances of Baghdad, which suffers from overcrowding and lack of interest. 
And al-Kaabi, that "there are additional allocations in the budget for this file, and the next phase will witness positive changes will be touched by the Iraqi citizen, and also the project of the neighborhood of waiting for more than 20 thousand families Baghdadiya." 
Al-Kaabi called on the government to issue instructions regarding the opening of the university graduates who are not appointed as lecturers in the evening evening study, and prevent the teachers from studying in the evening because they will provide more than 20 thousand jobs for those holding certificates. To pay attention to the Iraqi scientific complex as a facade of the country's scientific facades. "



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46 minutes ago, dinareffic said:

Al-Kaabi said that "most of the items added are subject to the availability of financial wealth." 

 

46 minutes ago, dinareffic said:

Prime Minister, Adel Abdul-Mahdi, said that "the next stage will witness great economic openness to the regional and global environment."

 

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1 hour ago, Floridian said:

Sounds good, but when does "the next stage" begin?

The two sides discussed "the most important items that were added to the law of the general budget 2019, and is likely to arrive in less than two days to the government and the Presidency of the Republic for ratification and start to apply." 

 

Now we all know how soon really is, just need to figure out how long two days really are.  

 

All they need to do is flip the switch, bang internationally recognized.  Everything else falls into place to rebuild Iraq.

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Oil agreement between Iraq and Jordan signed since 2006

 

http://alahadnews.net/index.php/permalink/140471.html                               31/01/2019 04:40 

 
Oil agreement between Iraq and Jordan signed since 2006

The oil ministry said Thursday that the oil agreement between Iraq and Jordan signed since 2006 between the prime ministers of Iraq and Jordan, indicating that the signing of the powers of the Prime Minister. The ministry said in a statement received "The Covenant News" a copy of it, "Surprised by malicious statements and media campaigns from Before some of the affiliated political class and some news sites in a seemingly desperate attempt by these parties to confuse the facts in front of public opinion through the fabrication of lies and allegations and fabrications on officials and workers in the oil sector not only because the interests of those and those behind them have been affected a lot After a series of actions and steps taken by the courageous leadership of the oil sector recently to curb corruption, smuggling operations, exploitation, theft and trespassing on national wealth. "She added that "some provocative statements that lack precision and objectivity by some of the political class on the re-operation of the memorandum of understanding, which provides for Iraq to supply the Kingdom of Jordan with crude oil and the amount of 10 thousand barrels per day transported through the aquariums, and accusing officials in the ministry to grant Jordan free or "The general policy of the state and the government aims to develop bilateral relations with neighboring countries and with brothers, thus enhancing the prospects for cooperation and contributing to the political, security and economic stability of the countries of the region and the Iraqi neighborhood, including the Kingdom of Jordan The Hashemite ".ocdt that" relations have witnessed in the recent major development has led to the signing of a memorandum comprehensive understanding of economic cooperation, and to serve the common interests, "noting that" the Convention include the reinstatement of the memorandum of understanding signed by the prime ministers of Iraq and Jordan  2006 at the request of Jordan, which provides for the supply of 10 thousand barrels per day of crude oil Kirkuk at the station, "Chinese - Baiji" in the province of Salah al-Din and a price equation linked to the price of Brent crude less transport costs and different specifications, .

 

 

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Abdul Mahdi: an agreement "mission" with Jordan will provide thousands of jobs for Iraqis

 

2019/1/31 13:49

 

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BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi said on Thursday that an "important" agreement would be implemented with Jordan on the export of oil and the opening of Trebil in two days, indicating that the agreement would provide thousands of jobs for Iraqis. "In the next two days, an important agreement will be signed with Jordan on the export of oil and the opening of the port of Trebil, which will provide thousands of jobs in the field of transport and services," said Abdul Mahdi.

At the same time, First Deputy Speaker of Parliament Hassan al-Kaabi pointed out that most of the items added to the financial budget for 2019 are subject to the existence of financial abundance.

Al-Kaabi's office said in a statement that "the First Vice-President of the Parliament Hassan al-Kaabi held a visit to the headquarters of the Council of Ministers and met with the Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi," noting that "the two sides touched on the importance of holding provincial elections at the time agreed with the Independent Electoral Commission On 16/11/2019, and the urgent need to amend the law of council elections. "

He added that the two parties discussed "a number of draft laws referred to the House of Representatives with the aim of legislating the beginning of the next legislative term, as well as the laws that have been returned to the government for the purpose of making the amendment to suit the current government's tendencies that aspire to a series of changes in the interest of the country and the requirements of Iraqi citizens, The follow-up deputies to their control in the ministries and the need to facilitate the mechanism of entry to the headquarters of government. "

He pointed out that "the highlight of the most important items that were added to the law of the general budget 2019, and is likely to arrive in less than two days to the government and the Presidency of the Republic for ratification and start to apply," noting that "most of the items that have been added subject to the presence of abundance Finance ".

He added that "the issue of the security situation of the capital Baghdad and the positive step taken by the government to re-open all areas and lifting the concrete barriers, and the need to pay attention to the entrances of Baghdad, which suffers from overcrowding and lack of interest," adding that al-Kaabi that "there are additional allocations in the budget of this file , And the next phase will witness positive changes will be touched by the Iraqi citizen, and also the project of the neighborhood of waiting for more than 20 thousand families Baghdadiya.

According to the statement, "the three legislative, executive and judicial authorities should cooperate and coordinate among themselves to draw up mechanisms capable of treating poor performance in the previous stage, which resulted in accumulations in all sectors affecting the type of services provided to citizens."

Al-Kaabi called for "the intervention of the government by issuing instructions to allow the holders of higher diplomas not appointed as lecturers in the evening evening study, and to prevent the teachers of the morning study from working in the evening, as it will provide more than 20 thousand jobs for the owners of certificates, He called on the government to "pay attention to the Iraqi scientific complex as a front of the country's scientific facades."

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He pointed out that "the highlight of the most important items that were added to the law of the general budget 2019, and is likely to arrive in less than two days to the government and the Presidency of the Republic for ratification and start to apply," noting that "most of the items that have been added subject to the presence of abundance Finance ".

 

Anyone know what "abundance Finance" means ?????????!!!!!

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5 minutes ago, dinarbeleiver said:

He pointed out that "the highlight of the most important items that were added to the law of the general budget 2019, and is likely to arrive in less than two days to the government and the Presidency of the Republic for ratification and start to apply," noting that "most of the items that have been added subject to the presence of abundance Finance ".

 

Anyone know what "abundance Finance" means ?????????!!!!!

Really makes you think nice things 😀

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