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Editorial date: 2019/5/21 13:40 • 56 times read
Council of Ministers held its meeting under the chairmanship of Abdul Mahdi
(Baghdad: Al-Furat News) The Cabinet held its regular session under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi.
The Cabinet is scheduled to announce its decisions. 
After the meeting, Abdul Mahdi holds his weekly press conference to address the most important issues in domestic and international affairs
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Council of Ministers held its meeting under the chairmanship of Abdul Mahdi

Political | 01:46 - 21/05/2019

 
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Baghdad - Mawazin News 
The Cabinet held on Tuesday, its regular session chaired by its president, Adel Abdul Mahdi. 
The Information Office of the Council, in a statement received / Mawazine News / a copy of it, "The Council of Ministers held, today, its regular meeting chaired by Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi." 
The Council of Ministers holds its regular session every Tuesday of every week

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Editorial date:: 2019/5/21 15:47  69 times scheduled
Council of Ministers spend 100 thousand dinars per day for each family below the poverty line
(Baghdad: Al-Furat News) The Council of Ministers allocated a sum of money as "Eid" on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr for each family under the poverty line in Iraq.
According to a statement by the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs received the agency {Euphrates News} a copy of it "on the proposal of the Minister of Labor Basem Abdel-Zaman, the Council of Ministers decided to give the Eid 100 thousand dinars per family below the poverty line for beneficiaries of the social protection benefit all."
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Editorial date: • 2019/5/21 16:12 • 94 times read
Iraq reveals his mediation between Tehran and Washington and the transfer of letters between them {expanded}
(Baghdad: Al-Furat News) Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi revealed the mediation of Iraq to resolve the escalating crisis between the United States and Iran and try to avoid conflict and war in the region.
"We are in the process of transferring messages between Washington and Tehran and we are trying to defuse the crisis by taking advantage of our diplomatic relations," Abdul Mahdi told a weekly news conference. 
And revealed the dispatch of Iraqi delegations to Tehran and Washington to end the crisis, "and 
announced that" he will visit Kuwait on Wednesday to discuss the joint files and ease tensions in the region. " 
The Prime Minister," We have developed strategic alternatives in the event of closure of the Strait of Hormuz, "stressing that" the multiple ports of oil export strategic project " 
He pointed out that" all Iraqi forces agree on the importance of finding a solution to the crisis in the region, "noting that" there is no Iraqi party wants to inflame the situation of the region, "and 
expressed" his hope to add 3 thousand megawatts in the next three months. "
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Tomorrow .. Abdul Mahdi to visit Kuwait

Political | 03:36 - 21/05/2019

 
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BAGHDAD (Reuters) - 
Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi will visit Kuwait on Wednesday on a Gulf tour that his office has unveiled earlier. 
"I will visit Kuwait tomorrow to discuss common issues between the two countries," 
he said, adding that "his visit to Kuwait will include discussion of joint files between the two parties and serve the interests of the Iraqi and Kuwaiti people," adding that " Kuwait and the 
Council of Ministers, on Tuesday every week, a regular session, chaired by its president, Adel Abdul-Mahdi, to discuss and vote on a set of laws on the agenda, while holding a meeting, Abdul Mahdi, a press conference to talk about the latest political and security developments And sealingEconomic and Social Affairs

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Editorial date:: 2019/5/21 17:25 • 760 times read
Details of the decisions of the important cabinet in today's meeting {expanded}
(Baghdad: Al-Furat News) The Cabinet held its weekly meeting on Tuesday, chaired by Adel Abdul Mahdi, the President of the Council.
"The Council discussed several issues prepared for its agenda and issued a number of resolutions," the Cabinet said in a statement. "The Council of Ministers decided to approve the priorities of the draft agreements and recommend to the Iraqi Council of Representatives on the continuation of legislation on the draft laws on Conventions number {26} ". 
The Council decided to amend the Council of Ministers' Resolutions (287) for the year 2015 and (2) for the year 2017 on the power to rent out kiosks for persons with special needs while approving the decisions of the Ministerial Council on Energy taken at the 18th meeting on the Settlement Agreement for the Contract No. {EFP10-10200} Between LEIGHTON OFFSHORE and Basra Oil Company. 
The Council of Ministers voted to set the date for the elections of provincial councils after the completion of the work of the Independent High Electoral Commission and the Council of Representatives, while decided to withdraw the hand of the staff referred to the judiciary one or more.
The Cabinet also authorized the Minister of Education to deal with emergency matters related to the students' time and needs, while he voted to grant the families covered by the Social Protection Law a sum of one hundred thousand dinars per family. 
According to the statement, the Council also decided to include the students of the College of Industrial Management of oil and gas in the elite channel, and also agreed to give {6} ambulances from Najaf Health Department to the holy threshold of the holy, in addition to agreeing to replace the old vehicles used in our embassies abroad. 
The Council concluded its meeting by voting on the exemption of German loan projects from local product protection fees
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Iraq reveals his mediation between Tehran and Washington and the transfer of letters between them {expanded}
(Baghdad: Al-Furat News) Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi revealed the mediation of Iraq to resolve the escalating crisis between the United States and Iran and try to avoid conflict and war in the region.
"We are in the process of transferring messages between Washington and Tehran and we are trying to defuse the crisis by taking advantage of our diplomatic relations," Abdul Mahdi told a weekly news conference. 
And revealed the dispatch of Iraqi delegations to Tehran and Washington to end the crisis, "and 
announced that" he will visit Kuwait on Wednesday to discuss the joint files and ease tensions in the region. " 
The Prime Minister," We have developed strategic alternatives in the event of closure of the Strait of Hormuz, "stressing that" the multiple ports of oil export strategic project " 
He pointed out that" all Iraqi forces agree on the importance of finding a solution to the crisis in the region, "noting that" there is no Iraqi party wants to inflame the situation of the region, "and 
expressed" his hope to add 3 thousand megawatts in the next three months. "
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Iraq puts strategic alternatives to close the Strait of Hormuz

Iraq puts strategic alternatives to close the Strait of Hormuz
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 21 May 2019 7:45 PM

The Prime Minister of Iraq on the backdrop of tensions in the region between the United States and Iran, that his country has developed strategic alternatives in the event of closure of the Strait of Hormuz .

"We have developed strategic alternatives in the event of closure of the Strait of Hormuz," said Adel Abdul-Mahdi, stressing that "the multiple ports of oil export strategic project and we have work in this regard," according to the Iraqi news agency "conscious ."

 

He revealed Abdul-Mahdi, the mediation of Iraq to resolve the escalating crisis between the United States and Iran and try to avoid conflict and war in the region .

"We are in the process of transferring messages between Washington and Tehran and we are trying to defuse the crisis by taking advantage of our diplomatic relations, " Abdul Mahdi said.

The Prime Minister of Iraq, the dispatch of Iraqi delegations to Tehran and Washington to end the crisis .

Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mehdi said he would pay an official visit to Kuwait on Wednesday .

Adel Abdul Mehdi said earlier today that he will pay an official visit to Kuwait on Wednesday, during which he will take up the latest developments in the region, especially in a positive role in the calm of the situation in the Gulf .

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Consciously published the decisions of the Council of Ministers and most prominent to determine the date of local elections and withdraw the hand of the staff referred to the judiciary

Baghdad - conscious

The Council of Ministers held its weekly meeting on Tuesday under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi. The Cabinet discussed several issues prepared for its agenda and issued a number of resolutions. The Cabinet decided to approve the draft agreements and recommend to the Iraqi Council of Representatives Number (26).

 The Council decided, according to a statement issued by the Prime Minister's Office received by "Conscious", the amendment of the Council of Ministers decrees (287) for the year 2015 and (2) for the year 2017 on the validity of rent (kiosks) for people with special needs.

The Cabinet approved the Ministerial Council of Energy decisions taken at the 18th meeting, on the Settlement Agreement contract No. ( theEFP 10 - 10200) between the company LEIGHTON OFFSHORE   and Basra oil company.

And voted the Council of Ministers to determine the date of holding provincial elections after the completion of the work of the Independent High Electoral Commission and the House of Representatives.

The Council decided to withdraw the hands of the staff referred to the courts by one or more cases.

The Council of Ministers has authorized the Minister of Education to deal with emergency matters related to the students' time and needs.

 The council also voted to grant the families covered by the Social Protection Law a sum of one hundred thousand dinars for each family.

The council decided to include the students of the College of Industrial and Oil Management at Al-Nokhba channel.

The Cabinet approved the donation of (6) ambulances from Najaf health department to the holy upper threshold, in addition to approving the replacement of old vehicles used in our embassies abroad.

 The Council of Ministers also voted to exempt German loan projects from local product protection fees.

 

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Abdul Mahdi will visit Kuwait tomorrow and announce the sending of calm delegations to Washington and Tehran

Baghdad - conscious

Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi arrived in Kuwait on Wednesday for an official visit to discuss a number of issues, including boosting cooperation and ways to ease tension between Washington and Tehran.

"During the visit, I will discuss means of enhancing cooperation between the two countries in various fields," Abdul Mahdi said at his weekly press conference.

"Iraq and Kuwait will discuss ways of calm in the region," he said.

"We will send delegations to Tehran and Washington to end the tension between the two sides," Abdul Mahdi said. "The American and Iranian officials have assured us that they do not want to go to war."

"Iraq plays a calming role in the region, not mediation," he said. "There is no Iraqi side that wants to push things toward war between Washington and Tehran."

As Abdul-Mahdi, "The multiplicity of export outlets of oil is an important strategic project and we have work in this regard."

The prime minister also announced the addition of 3,000 megawatts to the national network over the next three months.

 

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Abdul-Mahdi: We put strategic alternatives in the event of closure of Hormuz

 
Baghdad / Mohammed Al-Ansari
 


BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi said on Tuesday that he would visit Kuwait on Wednesday to discuss joint issues and ease tensions, The region, and the Prime Minister that Iraq put strategic alternatives in the event of closing the Strait of Hormuz, stressing that "the multiple ports of oil export strategic project and we have work in this regard," and announced Abdul Mahdi added 3,000 MW to the national network during the next three months.This comes at a time when the Council of Ministers held a number of resolutions yesterday, among them, the vote to grant families covered by the Social Protection Act amount of one hundred thousand dinars per family, and voted the Council of Ministers to determine the date of holding provincial elections after the completion of the work of the Independent High Commission For the elections and the Chamber of Deputies, and the Council decided to withdraw the hand of the staff referred to the judiciary by one or more cases.

Press conference

Abdul Mahdi began his weekly press conference yesterday, presenting a summary of the most important decisions and recommendations issued by the Council of Ministers in its ordinary session, including the provincial elections, where he explained that «the Council of Ministers left the House of Representatives the issue of amending the provincial elections law, and then refer the matter to the Electoral Commission To calculate the time required to hold elections and set a date, whether this year or next year ».
And Abdul-Mahdi, the Council's vote on decisions related to the development of petrochemicals between the ministries of oil and industry on the one hand and the company «Shell» International Energy to develop this sector, which Iraq needs significantly, and among the decisions voted by the Council of Ministers is to authorize the Ministry of Education to address emergency matters including The Council also voted on several other resolutions in various matters.
"The water reserves of the country rose to a comfortable level of 55 billion cubic meters, except for the amounts of water that will come through the melting of snow, which is important for the next two years, where we will reach the reservoirs of ideal water not seen by Iraq For a long time. "
On the file of electric power, Abdul Mahdi explained that «the entry of many stations to the service at the moment, the production of electricity and load at peak time by nearly 3,000 MW compared to the same time last year, and we hope to enter the national network more than 3,000 MW "We have progress in the production of electric power and distribution, but we also have problems in other areas, such as payoffs and others, and they need solutions to stabilize the power file."
Abdul Mahdi pointed to the visit he made last week to Turkey, and explained that «all the basic issues were discussed with the Turkish officials, including the security and economic files, borders and water, and we follow the details of the work of joint committees between the two countries», revealing an official visit by (today Wednesday) to Kuwait, indicating that «the visit will include the consideration of all important issues between the two countries».
 
The Iranian-American Crisis
The Prime Minister referred to the tense situation in the region against the background of the crisis between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran. He said: "The situation is uneven in the region during this period between calm and escalation. Iraq has a key role in this file, because these developments directly affect its interests, It is perhaps the most country affected by the tension or calm in the region because of this crisis, which led Iraq to make high-level contacts with the major European parties (France, Britain and Germany) to deal with developments, the Iraqi vision is very close to European in dealing with this issue ».
He added, «We also discussed with the American and Iranian sides in this matter, and we will send delegations in a few days to various capitals involved - particularly Tehran and Washington - in an effort to push for calm and reach agreements, because all parties declare that they do not want war and want to negotiate , But opening a loophole to reach the atmosphere of the negotiation needs to the efforts of parties to intervene to convey the views that we may reach participants open the path of negotiation. "Abdul Mahdi pointed to the visit of the Foreign Minister of Oman to Tehran in this regard, and continued:"There will be a similar Iraqi delegation as soon as the views of the Iranian and American sides are received in this regard. We believe that Iraq's opening of relations with the neighboring countries as well as relations with the major European countries gave Iraq an important and pivotal role in this complex and sensitive issue. To play this role, which is our national duty to protect Iraq and its interests and defend it and its people, and we call on all parties to calm and resort to international standards in order to protect our country and our region from the dangers of war ».
 
Media Questions
The Prime Minister answered the questions posed by various media representatives who attended the conference, in an answer to him on the messages between Tehran and Washington and the role of Iraq, and attempts to implicate Iraq and the crisis in the crisis by internal or external parties, revealed Abdul Mahdi, "messages carried by Iraq between the parties In Iraq and the United States, in sub-issues related to the implementation of the sanctions and the export of oil and detainees in each party, and Iraq plays a role in the fundamental issue of the truce between the two parties, we are in high-level meetings with Iranian officials and Americans, the two parties desire not to engage in conflict, To discuss the issues between them directly or indirectly », he added,« The issue of parties that seek to fuel, are external parties seeking to divide the region and the sovereignty of violence and division among their countries and peoples, as witnessed by the events of the so-called (Arab Spring) and to Today, and how crises have been exploited in the countries hit by those events, on the one hand
 
Visit Kuwait
On the files to be discussed during his upcoming visit to Kuwait today, the Prime Minister said that «Iraq and Kuwait have a lot of common things, and the countries want calm and play a positive role in the region, and each country has a direct weight with the various parties, Kuwait is an important state, The wise man in the differences in the region, and we will discuss with the Kuwaiti brothers how to play Iraq and Kuwait, the positive role in the truce using the relations of each party to its relations with the various parties in order to reach common points »He added,« Apart from this regional file, we will discuss with the brothers in Alcoi "Iraq will present its vision on many issues and defend its interests and the regional security of the region." He added that "the visit to Kuwait will address a number of issues including the increase in joint action In all economic fields and activate a number of
 
Close Hormuz
The Prime Minister replied to a question about the alternatives that Iraq has put in the event of escalation of things and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, he said: «We have developed alternatives and we have been working on it for a short period of time, and these alternatives were multiple export outlets strategy, whether the proposals of oil pipelines to Saudi Arabia or Aqaba Or through modern - Syria - the Mediterranean, and we regret that the discussions that were in the country on those alternatives in part unrealistic, and was supposed to rush towards those projects for years, because we need in such days », he added,« We are working to find alternatives and methods Alternative to export, and therefore comes the importance of the relationship with the Kurdistan region Turkey and the speed of the repair of the pipeline Vishkhabor and extended to the Turkish port of Ceyhan, which we work silently, as well as work to fill our warehouses with derivatives and others, and put several scenarios 
Emergency ».
On the talk of the role of mediation by Iraq to ease the crisis between Tehran and Washington, Abdul Mahdi said, "We are now in the stage of conveying letters, mediation in the proper sense need other elements may approach them if we entered into the details of the deep between the parties, and we are not at the stage Iraq is trying to defuse the crisis and the delivery of information and corrected between the parties to reach the truce, which leads to consensual songs on the issue of collision and war »He added,« This is what Iraq is currently doing by virtue of his friendships and relations with various parties, through the depth of these friendships and the confidence of others in Iraq, Sometimes we suggest selling Proposals accepted by this party and then we are transported to the other party, and as an expression of the diplomatic term of Iraq as a mediator in the crisis is still not accurate at this time. »
The prime minister stressed that «Iraq is not a threat in this crisis, it is in the eye of the storm, and the policy of self-distancing is the non-bias of Iraq to the axis against another axis, and not be calling for war from one side against another, and not be the land of Iraq the land of aggression from one side to another» .
 
Meeting presidencies
Abdul Mahdi revealed some details of the meeting held at the invitation of President Barham Salih last Sunday in the presence of the three presidencies and heads of political entities, and said: «This meeting was very important, where an important document was put away from the media, and in all details of the document did not raise the issue of withdrawal "All the Iraqi political parties that attended the meeting stressed that they are against the fueling and war in the region, but the role of Iraq is trying with great effort to all parties to defuse the crisis and calm, and all Iraqi political forces support and support the role of government in this area .
On the initiative to distribute plots of land to citizens of the poor and low-income people, Abdul-Mahdi revealed that "the competent departments and institutions have been working since the declaration of the initiative on planning and allocation of suitable land and the provision of infrastructure and financing methods, and we have advanced in this area, After the infrastructure is configured according to the schedule ».
 
Session of the Council of Ministers
The Council of Ministers held its regular session on Tuesday under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi. According to a statement to the Prime Minister's Media Office, Al-Sabah received that the Cabinet discussed several issues prepared for its agenda and issued a number of resolutions. To the Iraqi Council of Representatives on the further legislation of draft laws on the conventions number (26).
 The Cabinet decided to amend the Council of Ministers' Resolutions (287) for the year 2015 and (2) for the year 2017 on the power of renting kiosks for persons with special needs. The Council of Ministers approved the decisions of the Ministerial Council on Energy taken at the 18th meeting, 
 (EFP10-10200) between LEIGHTON OFFSHORE and Basra Oil Company.
 The Council of Ministers voted to set the date for provincial elections after the completion of the work of the Independent High Electoral Commission and the Council of Representatives. The Council decided to withdraw the hand of the employees referred to the judiciary one or more cases. The Council of Ministers authorized the Minister of Education to deal with emergency matters related to the students' time and needs.
The Council voted to grant families covered by the Social Protection Act an amount of 100,000 dinars per family. The Council decided to include the students of the College of Industrial and Oil and Gas Administration 
Elite. The Council of Ministers approved the donation of 6 ambulances from Najaf Health Department to the holy upper threshold, in addition to approving the replacement of old vehicles used in our embassies abroad. The Cabinet also voted to exempt German loan projects from product protection fees the local.
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Abdul Mahdi: We push for a truce between Tehran and Washington

 
Baghdad / Mohammed Al-Ansari
 
 
Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi on Wednesday to Kuwait to discuss the joint files between the two countries and work to reduce tensions in the region, and revealed Abdul Mahdi in his weekly press conference on Tuesday to push Iraq towards a truce between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran by sending delegations To the parties to end the crisis between them, and stressed that Iraq has developed strategic alternatives in the event of closure of the Strait of Hormuz, and in local affairs, Abdul Mahdi announced the addition of 3 thousand megawatts to the national network during the next three months. "The visit will include discussing all the important issues between the two countries," Abdul-Mahdi said during his weekly press conference on Wednesday. "Iraq and Kuwait have many things in common. The countries want calm in the region and play. A positive role in the current crisis. "
The Prime Minister referred to the tense situation in the region against the backdrop of the crisis between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran. He said: "The situation is uneven in the region during this period between calm and escalation, and Iraq has a key role in this file, which led Iraq to make high-level contacts With the major European parties (France, Britain and Germany) to deal with developments, the Iraqi vision is very close to the European in dealing with this issue. "
He added, "We also discussed with the American and Iranian sides in this matter, and we will send delegations in a few days to various capitals involved - particularly Tehran and Washington - in an effort to push for calm and reach agreements," The Prime Minister "the existence of strategic alternatives Iraq in the event of escalation of things and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. "
The Council of Ministers issued a number of resolutions, including a vote on granting families covered by the Social Protection Law a sum of 100,000 dinars for each family. The Council of Ministers voted to set the date for provincial elections after completion of the work of the Independent Electoral Commission And the Council of Representatives, and the Council decided to withdraw the hand of the staff referred to the judiciary one or more ... 
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