Japanese Foreign Minister arrives in Baghdad

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Japanese Foreign Minister arrives in Baghdad

•  Time: 08/21/2021 10:50:28
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The Prime Minister of Iraq praises Japan's role in financing development projects in areas liberated from terroristorganizations in his country
 

 

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BAGHDAD, Aug 21 (KUNA) -- Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi praised on Saturday
Japan's role in financing development projects in areas liberated from terrorist organizations in his country.
The Media Office of the Iraqi Prime Minister said in a statement that Al-Kazemi expressed, during a meeting he held in Baghdad with Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi, his appreciation for the role played by Tokyo regarding regional issues, as well as its financing of sustainable development projects in areas liberated from the grip of terrorist organizations in his country.
On the economic level, Al-Kazemi stressed that the Iraqi arena is open to Japanese
investments in various fields, especially the fields of energy, oil, electricity and alternative and renewable energies.
For his part, the Japanese minister indicated that his country is ready to support the
implementation of the Iraqi government's strategy for economic reform, through the economic communication group that was formed late last year.
The Japanese Foreign Minister had arrived in Iraq earlier today on an official visit, where he was received by his Iraqi counterpart Fouad Hussein, with whom he held a round of talks before meeting Al-Kazemi. (end) ahh.ma

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Al-Kadhimi receives Japanese Foreign Minister

Saturday 21 August 2021 17:01 | political Number of readings: 107

Baghdad / NINA / - Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi received today, Saturday, Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi, and discussed with him ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation, intensify economic exchange, and joint coordination between the two countries./End 5

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the Japanese Foreign Minister, that there is a collective responsibility to reduce tensions in the region through dialogue

Saturday 21 August 2021 17:39 | political Number of readings: 57

Baghdad / NINA / - The President of the Republic, Barham Salih, stressed, during his meeting with Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi, that there is a collective responsibility to reduce tensions in the region through a dialogue that takes into account the current global challenges, especially the fight against terrorism and extremism.

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The President of the Republic affirms, during his meeting with the Japanese Foreign Minister, that there is a joint responsibility in the fight against terrorism and extremism / expanded

Saturday 21 August 2021 17:45 | political Number of readings: 70

Baghdad / NINA / - The President of the Republic, Barham Salih, affirmed that there is a collective responsibility in the fight against terrorism and extremism.

A presidential statement, received by the National Iraqi News Agency ( NINA ), said: "President Barham Salih met today with Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi, and during the meeting, they discussed friendship and joint cooperation between the two countries that go back decades."

During the meeting, the joint will to strengthen relations in various economic, commercial and industrial fields, the role of Japanese companies in the reconstruction of Iraq and the transfer of technological expertise to Iraq, and the types of support provided by Japan to the Iraqi people were also emphasized.

The meeting also dealt with a number of regional and international files of common interest, where President Barham Salih affirmed that there is an international and regional solidarity responsibility in protecting security and stability, defusing crises in the region and alleviating their tensions through a serious and effective dialogue that takes into account the immediate challenges on the regional and international arena, foremost of which is the fight against terrorism. Terrorism and extremist ideology, and cooperation in combating administrative and financial corruption, health fields, environmental protection and confronting the climate change crisis./End of 7

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{Euphrates News} publishes the highlights of Al-Kazemi’s meeting with the Japanese Foreign Minister {expanded}

•  Time: 08/21/2021 16:56:22
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{Political: Al Furat News} Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi discussed, on Saturday, with Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and his accompanying delegation, ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation, intensify economic exchange, and joint coordination between the two countries.

. Al-Kazemi confirmed, according to the government statement, {Al-Furat News} received a copy of it, during the meeting on: “The importance of the Japanese experience from an Iraqi perspective, and the relentless effort to benefit from it, His Excellency stressed that the Iraqi arena is now open to Japanese investments in various fields, especially the fields of energy, oil, electricity, and alternative and renewable energies.
He also expressed his appreciation for the role played by Japan on regional issues, praising the projects financed by Japan in the areas liberated from ISIS terrorist gangs by establishing security and sustainable development.
Meanwhile, Al-Kazemi reiterated, to the visiting delegation, that:
 For his part, the Japanese Foreign Minister praised the Iraqi initiatives, which received a positive response at the regional and international levels, referring them to "one of the pillars of consolidating security and stability in the region, and efforts to calm it down."
According to the government statement, he expressed: "Japan's support for the government's economic reform program represented by the White Paper programs," reiterating "Japan's readiness to support the implementation of the White Paper, through the Economic Communication Group that was formed in late 2020". 
The Japanese delegation affirmed, "Its country is continuing to provide aid and cooperation programs with Iraq in the field of combating terrorism, combating extremism, and confronting the Corona pandemic."

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Saleh to Japan's Foreign Minister: There is a collective responsibility to ease regional tensions

•  Time: 08/21/2021 17:33:14
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{Political: Al Furat News} The President of the Republic, Barham Salih, affirmed today, Saturday, that there is a collective responsibility to reduce tensions in the region through a dialogue that takes into account the current global challenges, especially the fight against terrorism and extremism.

 

A statement by the presidency, a copy of which was received by {Euphrates News}, stated that: "This came during his meeting at the Peace Palace in Baghdad, Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi."
He added, "During the meeting, they discussed the friendship and joint cooperation between the two countries that date back decades, and emphasized the common will towards strengthening relations in various economic, commercial and industrial fields. The
role of Japanese companies in the reconstruction of Iraq and the transfer of technological expertise to Iraq, and praising the types of The support provided by Japan to the Iraqi people, in addition to a number of regional and international files of common interest.
Saleh said, "There is an international and regional solidarity responsibility in protecting security and stability, defusing crises in the region and alleviating their tensions through a serious and effective dialogue that takes into account the immediate challenges on the regional and international arena, foremost of which is the fight against terrorism and extremist ideology, and cooperation in combating administrative and financial corruption, and the areas health, environmental protection and addressing the climate change crisis.

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Rather have Japan there than…..China!

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“Al-Kazemi discussed, on Saturday, with Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and his accompanying delegation, ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation, intensify economic exchange, and joint coordination between the two countries”.

 

Al kazemi is on a mission to bring Iraq to the international arena.

 

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Japan announces its support for Al-Kazemi's white paper and attends the Baghdad conference as an observer

 2021-08-21 10:07

 

Shafaq News/ On Saturday, Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi invited Japan to attend the Baghdad conference to be held at the end of this month as an observer, while the Japanese Foreign Minister expressed

 

 On his country's readiness to support the implementation of the "white paper" for economic reform in Iraq.

 

Al-Kazemi's media office said in a statement received by Shafaq News Agency, that the latter received today, the Japanese Foreign Minister, Mr. Toshimitsu Motegi and his accompanying delegation, indicating that the two sides discussed ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation, intensify economic exchange, and joint coordination between the two countries.

 

The Prime Minister stressed, according to the statement, during the meeting the importance of the Japanese experience from an Iraqi perspective, and the relentless effort to benefit from it, stressing that the Iraqi arena has become open to Japanese investments in various fields, especially the fields of energy, oil, electricity, and alternative and renewable energies.

 

Al-Kazemi expressed his appreciation for the role played by Japan on regional issues, and praised the projects funded by Japan, in the areas liberated from terrorist gangs of ISIS through the path of establishing security and sustainable development in them.

 

The Prime Minister reiterated to the visiting delegation the invitation of Japan to attend, as an observer, the Baghdad Conference for Cooperation and Partnership, which Iraq will host at the end of this month.

 

 For his part, the Japanese Foreign Minister, Mr. Toshimitsu Motegi, praised the Iraqi initiatives, which received a positive response at the regional and international levels, and considered them a pillar of consolidating security and stability in the region, and efforts to calm it down.

 

He expressed Japan's support for the government's economic reform program represented by the White Paper programs, and reiterated Japan's readiness to support the implementation of the White Paper, through the Economic Communication Group formed in late 2020.

 

The Japanese delegation confirmed that its country is continuing to provide aid and cooperation programs with Iraq in the field of combating terrorism, combating extremism, and confronting the Corona pandemic.

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Japanese Foreign Minister: We suppor t the White Paper programs

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Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi expressed "Japan's support for the government's economic reform program represented by the White Paper programs, and reiterated Japan's readiness to support the implementation of the White Paper, through the Economic Interaction Group formed in late 2020". 

And he stressed, "His country is continuing to provide aid and cooperation programs with Iraq in the field of combating terrorism, combating extremism, and confronting the Corona pandemic."

A presidential statement stated, "President Barham Salih received at the Peace Palace in Baghdad, Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi, and during the meeting, they discussed friendship and joint cooperation between the two countries dating back decades, and affirmed the common will towards strengthening relations in various economic and trade fields." and industrial, and the role of Japanese companies in the reconstruction of Iraq and the transfer of technological expertise to Iraq, praising the types of support provided by Japan to the Iraqi people, as well as discussing a number of regional and international files of common interest. Saleh stressed, according to the statement, that:

For his part, Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi discussed, with the Japanese Foreign Minister, ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation, intensify economic exchange, and joint coordination between the two countries.

Al-Kazemi stressed, in a statement to his office, "the importance of the Japanese experience from an Iraqi perspective, and the relentless pursuit to benefit from it," stressing that "the Iraqi arena has become open to Japanese investments in various fields, especially the fields of energy, oil, electricity, and alternative and renewable energies."

He expressed his "appreciation for the role played by Japan on regional issues", praising "the projects financed by Japan, in the areas liberated from terrorist gangs of ISIS through the path of establishing security and sustainable development in them."

And he reiterated his "invitation to Japan to attend, as an observer, in the Baghdad Conference for Cooperation and Partnership, which Iraq will host at the end of this month."

For his part, the Japanese Foreign Minister praised "the Iraqi initiatives, which received a positive response at the regional and international levels, and considered them one of the pillars of consolidating security and stability in the region, and efforts to calm it down." Meanwhile, Foreign Minister Fouad Hussein reviewed, with his Japanese counterpart, the progress of bilateral relations between the two countries, and ways to advance them to meet the aspirations of the two friendly countries.

Hussein called, in a statement to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, "the Japanese side to increase the volume of trade exchange between the two countries, hold the meetings of the Iraqi-Japanese Joint Committee, open more prospects for joint cooperation, and urge Japanese companies to invest in Iraq, noting that the Iraqi market is a fertile market, and the product The Japanese are respected by the Iraqi citizen."

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The Foreign Minister of Japan arrives at Mehrabad Airport in Tehran from Iraq

•  Time: 08/21/21 23:58:51
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{International: Al Furat News} Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi arrived at Mehrabad Airport in Tehran after concluding his visit to Iraq.

Iranian news websites quoted a statement by the Japanese Embassy, announcing the arrival of the Japanese Foreign Minister to Mehrabad Airport in Tehran.
Motegi intends to meet officials in the government of the new Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and stress Tokyo's desire to strengthen friendly relations with Iran.
According to Japanese television, "NHK", it is also likely that the Japanese Foreign Minister will discuss with Iranian officials the ongoing negotiations in Vienna to revive the nuclear agreement and the return of the United States to implement its commitments in the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.
The Japanese Foreign Minister arrived in the capital, Baghdad, on Saturday morning, on a visit, the first in 15 years, during which he met the President of the Republic, Barham Salih, the Council of Ministers, Mustafa Al-Kazemi, and his Iraqi counterpart, Fuad Hussein, in a one-day visit.

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Japan pledges $300 million to upgrade Basra oil refinery

 

 2021-08-22 08:47

 

Shafaq News/ The Japanese Foreign Ministry announced today, Sunday, that Japan pledged Japan to provide low-interest loans, amounting to 300 million dollars, to modernize an oil refinery in Iraq.

The ministry said in a statement that Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi assured his Iraqi counterpart, Fouad Hussein, that Tokyo would provide up to 32.7 billion Japanese yen (300 million dollars), to help implement Iraq's plan to modernize one of its oil refineries.

The statement said that the financial assistance will be allocated to expand one of the main Iraqi refineries in the Basra Governorate in southern Iraq.

This came during Motegi's visit to Baghdad, the first since August 2006.

Iraq is seeking to work on developing refineries and offering some of them for investment to foreign companies, in order to secure its growing domestic needs of oil derivatives, which cost the country's general budget about $5 billion annually.