The Iraqi ministers postpone the collection of customs duties.. and demand that the House of Representatives pass 17 laws

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The Council of Ministers holds its session headed by the Sudanese

Today, 14:38

Al-Ghad Press / Baghdad 

 Today, Tuesday, the Council of Ministers held its regular weekly session, headed by Prime Minister Mohamed Shia Al-Sudani .

 

According to a statement by Al-Sudani's office, which was reported to Al-Ghad Press, "The cabinet held its regular session, headed by the Prime Minister, Muhammad Shia'a Al-Sudani ."

 

It is worth mentioning that the Council of Ministers holds its regular sessions on Tuesday of every week, to discuss the most important issues and ministerial plans developed and to take decisions in their regard

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The Council of Ministers amends the controls for selling land and housing to the Yezidis

The first  2023/08/30

 

 

  Baghdad: morning

 

The Council of Ministers, in its session held yesterday, Tuesday, under the chairmanship of the Council’s Speaker, Muhammad Shia’a Al-Sudani, reviewed the general framework for the work of the National Data Center, related to the strategic e-governance project, for digital transformation. .

 

Al-Sudani also directed that ministers set a known and announced day to receive citizens and follow up on complaints submitted to them, stressing the importance of ministers making maximum efforts to combat corruption and prosecute the corrupt, while pointing out that one of the most important criteria for evaluating the work of ministers and their level of performance is the amount of their efforts. In combating corruption, and resolving its files within their ministries.

 

Al-Sudani also directed all ministries to fully comply with the implementation of Law (28) of 2019, regarding the abolition of the privileges of officials.

 

The Council decided to suspend official working hours for Wednesday and Thursday of next week, corresponding to September 6 and 7, on the occasion of the revival of the visit ceremonies; To remember the fortieth of Imam Hussein and his companions (peace be upon them), and set next Sunday as the date for the regular session of the Council of Ministers.

 

The council approved amending the controls for selling plots of land and residential homes to their occupants of Yazidi citizens, issued pursuant to Cabinet Resolution (23193 of 2023), and approved the recommendations of the Municipality of Baghdad regarding the waste treatment and energy production project.

 

The Council approved the recommendation of the Ministerial Council for Human Development, which stipulated the adoption of March 3 of each year as a day to celebrate reading in Iraq, under the slogan (Iraq Reads).

 

The council agreed to increase the financial allocation for Al-Zawraa Sports Club by one billion dinars for the year 2023, from the social services account of the General Company for Iraqi Ports.

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The Council of Ministers decides to suspend official working hours on Wednesday and Thursday of next week

Yesterday, 16:09

 

Al-Ghad Press/Baghdad  

Today, Tuesday, the Council of Ministers decided to suspend official working hours for Wednesday and Thursday of next week.

 

The Prime Minister's Office stated in a statement received by "Al-Ghad Press", a copy of it, that "the cabinet decided to suspend official working hours for Wednesday and Thursday of next week, corresponding to September 6 and 7, on the occasion of the commemoration of the fortieth visitation ceremony."

 

He added, "The council decided to set next Sunday as the date for holding the regular session of the Council of Ministers."

 

A source revealed to "Al-Ghad Press", earlier today, the Cabinet's decision to suspend official working hours on Wednesday and Thursday of next week.

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Al-Sudani directs the ministers to set a day per week to receive citizens and follow up on their complaints

Yesterday, 17:45

 

Al-Ghad Press/Baghdad  

Today, Tuesday, Prime Minister Mohamed Shia Al-Sudani directed the ministers to set a specific day every week to receive citizens, receive their requests, and follow up on their complaints.

Al-Sudani's office stated in a statement received by "Al-Ghad Press", a copy of it, that "the Prime Minister directed the ministers to set a known and announced day every week, to receive citizens, receive their requests and follow up on their complaints."

He added, "The directive stipulated that problems be dealt with by the minister personally."

 

 

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Al-Ghad Press publishes the Cabinet's decisions during today's session

Yesterday, 20:24

 

Al-Ghad Press/Baghdad 

Today, Tuesday, the Prime Minister, Muhammad Shia'a Al-Sudani, chaired the 34th regular session of the Council of Ministers, which discussed the general situation throughout the country, and discussed a number of files that fall within the government's priorities, in addition to discussing the topics on the agenda .

 

During the session, the general framework for the work of the National Data Center related to the strategic e-governance project was reviewed, and the subsequent steps for digital transformation with regard to services provided to citizens. In this regard, the Prime Minister directed giving priority in digital transformation to departments that have direct contact with citizens .

 

The Prime Minister directed that the ministers set a known and announced day to receive citizens and follow up on complaints submitted to them that require consideration by the ministers .

 

Al-Sudani also stressed the importance of the ministers exerting maximum efforts to combat corruption and prosecute the corrupt, stressing that one of the most important criteria for evaluating the work of ministers and the level of their performance is the amount of their efforts in combating corruption, and resolving its files within their ministries .

 

The Prime Minister also directed all ministries to fully comply with the implementation of Law (28) of 2019, regarding the abolition of the privileges of officials .

 

The Council of Ministers decided to suspend official working hours for Wednesday and Thursday of next week, corresponding to September 6 and 7, on the occasion of the revival of the visit ceremonies; To remember the fortieth of Imam Hussein and his companions (peace be upon them), and set next Sunday as the date for the regular session of the Council of Ministers .

 

In this regard, the Prime Minister directed all ministries to mobilize maximum efforts in order to provide services to visitors and Husseini processions, and to assign specialized committees to carry out their duties and tasks in making the visit ceremonies a success .

And in the course of continuous support for the Iraqi fraternal spectrum, and based on what was included in the ministerial curriculum, the Council of Ministers agreed to amend the first paragraph of the Cabinet Resolution (364 of 2022) to include nationalities and other sects of minorities other than the Yazidis residing in the compounds that are mentioned in the aforementioned paragraph exclusively. 

 

He also approved amending the controls for selling plots of land and residential homes to their occupants of Yazidi citizens, issued pursuant to Cabinet Resolution (23193 of 2023) to ensure the implementation of the aforementioned paragraph (1) .

The Cabinet also approved the recommendations of the Municipality of Baghdad regarding the waste treatment and energy production project. According to the following :

 

1. Resolving the issue of allocating the plot of land bearing the real estate sequence (43626/1/3) Al-Nahrawan, subdivided from the original (42785/1/3) Al-Nahrawan, with an area of (1000) dunums, as it applies to the instructions of the Ministry of Electricity regarding the disposal of generation by (150) ) megawatt max .

 

2. Approval of the allocation of (1000) dunums; Including (900) dunums for the benefit of the Baghdad Municipality, and (100) dunums for the benefit of the Ministry of Electricity, on the plot listed below in the Abu Ghraib district, outside the boundaries of the basic design for the city of Baghdad, which are :

 

Part of the plot numbered (30/504) of (4) Oriba and Suleiman cantons, with an area of (18418) dunums and (4) ulak, owned by the Ministry of Finance .

 

3. The Baghdad Municipality, in cooperation with the Ministry of Electricity and the National Investment Commission, will attract investment offers to find out the appropriate technology for the Baghdad Municipality, provided that the Ministry of Finance decides to allocate lands to proceed with the implementation of the aforementioned project .

 

With the aim of strengthening defense systems, securing Iraq's airspace, achieving air sovereignty throughout the country, and providing support to our armed forces in the sectors of responsibility, the Council of Ministers approved a contract by the Ministry of Defense with the French company Thales to purchase radars, as an exception to the contracting methods stipulated in Article (3) of the instructions Implementation of government contracts (3 of 2014 ).

 

And based on the continuous directives of the Prime Minister to alleviate the burden of families and support prices, the Council approved the recommendation of the Ministerial Council for Economy (230192 s), which included approval of reducing the rate of customs duty imposed on live animals imported for slaughter purposes (cattle and sheep) to become (4 %) and it will be reviewed after (6) months from the date of issuance of this decision .

 

In a step aimed at spreading general culture in society, the Council of Ministers approved the recommendation of the Ministerial Council for Human Development (23022 b) for the year 2023, which stipulated the adoption of March 3 of each year as a day to celebrate reading in Iraq, under the slogan (Iraq Reads), Assigning the concerned authorities to prepare their plans to activate the issue .

 

And within the framework of government support for sports federations and clubs, it was approved to increase the financial allocation for Al-Zawraa Sports Club by an amount of one billion dinars for the year 2023, from the social services account of the General Company for Iraqi Ports, based on the provisions of the amended Public Companies Law (22 of 1997), and as an exception to the decision Council of Ministers (25 of 2021 ).

And the Council of Ministers approved the recommendation to the House of Representatives, regarding expediting the legislation of a number of draft laws, as one of the important projects related to the government program, as follows :

 

1. Draft Law of the First Amendment to the Law of Seizure and Confiscation of Movable and Immovable Assets, pertaining to the pillars of the previous regime, No. (72) of 2017 .

 

2. A draft law amending the Martyrs Foundation Law No. (2) of 2016 .

 

3.  A draft law on freedom of expression and peaceful demonstration .

 

4. Child Protection Bill .

 

5. A draft law on protection from domestic violence .

 

6. The Ministry of Communications draft law .

 

7. A draft law on communications and informatics .

 

8. A draft law for allocating lands and orchards located within the basic design of the city of Baghdad and the municipalities .

 

9. A draft law to return real estate to its owners, which is included in some decisions of the (dissolved) Revolutionary Command Council .

 

10. A draft law for renting agricultural lands .

 

11. The draft law of the Iraqi National Intelligence Service .

 

12. The draft law of the Iraqi National Security Agency .

 

13. Anti-terrorism draft law .

 

14. The Council of Ministers and Ministries Draft Law .

 

15. Draft Law of the Second Amendment to the Law to Abolish Legal Texts that Prevent Courts from Hearing Cases No. (17) of 2005 .

 

16. A draft law granting the employee regular leave .

 

17. Births and Deaths Bill .

 

The Council of Ministers discussed other issues on the agenda and issued the following decisions :

 

First / Approving the recommendation of the Ministerial Council of Economy No. (230200 s) regarding postponing the collection of customs duties for goods and merchandise imported in the name of ministries and agencies not associated with a ministry, according to the following :

 

 Approving the extension of Cabinet Resolution No. (23035) for the year 2023 until December 31, 2023, and this extension will be the last  .

 

Second: The Ministry of Finance allocates an additional (400) million dollars to the Ministry of Electricity; To complete projects whose details have been confirmed, based on the provisions of Article (60) of the Federal General Budget Law No. (13) for the year 2023 .

 

Third / Approval of the recommendations of meeting No. (19) of the National Population Council set out in the letter of the Ministry of Construction, Housing, Municipalities and Public Works, based on the Diwani order (23550 of 2023), which included :

 

1- Inclusion of the wounded of the Ministry of Defense, who have a disability rate of 100%, to obtain apartments in the residential complexes of the governorates, similar to the families of the martyrs .

 

2- Determining the percentages of distribution of housing units implemented by the Ministry of Construction and Housing among societal groups (martyrs, displaced persons, victims of terrorism, widows, people with special needs, non-employee citizens, state employees), according to specific percentages .

 

3- Extinguishing the fines imposed on the residents of Al-Sadr and Al-Shumoukh complexes, which are residential in Dhi Qar Governorate .

 

4- Reducing the prices of housing units for the category of beneficiaries of the Ministry of Migration and Displacement, returning from displacement inside Iraq only, by 50 %.

 

5- Determining a percentage by the Higher Ministerial Committee for the new cities of the housing units, which are announced for investment, to be transferred to the housing departments in the concerned governorates .

 

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The Iraqi Council of Ministers issues a number of decisions, recommendations and exemptions

2023-08-29 13:24

Shafaq News/ On Tuesday, the Iraqi Council of Ministers approved a package of decisions, exemptions, and draft legislation for 17 laws, in addition to a number of recommendations, most notably related to the housing crisis.

 

The media office of the Prime Minister, Muhammad Shia' al-Sudani, stated, in a statement received by Shafaq News agency, that the latter presided over the thirty-fourth regular session, which discussed the general situation throughout the country, and discussed a number of files that fall within the government's priorities, in addition to discussing the issues on the agenda. Business.

 

During the session, the general framework for the work of the National Data Center related to the strategic e-governance project was reviewed, and the subsequent steps for digital transformation regarding services provided to citizens. In this regard, the Prime Minister directed giving priority in digital transformation to departments that have direct contact with citizens.

 

The Prime Minister also directed that the ministers set a known and announced day, to receive citizens and follow up on complaints submitted to them, which require consideration by the ministers.

 

He stressed the importance of ministers making maximum efforts to combat corruption and prosecute the corrupt, stressing that one of the most important criteria for evaluating the work of ministers and the level of their performance is the amount of efforts they make in combating corruption, and resolving its files within their ministries.

 

Al-Sudani called on all ministries to fully comply with the implementation of Law No. 28 of 2019, regarding the abolition of the privileges of officials.

 

The Council of Ministers decided to suspend official working hours for Wednesday and Thursday of next week, corresponding to 6 and 7 September, on the occasion of the commemoration of the fortieth visit, and set next Sunday as the date for the regular session of the Council of Ministers.

 

In this regard, Al-Sudani directed all ministries to mobilize maximum efforts to provide services to visitors and Husseini processions, and to assign the competent committees to carry out their duties and tasks in making the visit ceremonies a success.

 

And in the course of continuous support for the Iraqi fraternal spectrum, and based on what was included in the ministerial curriculum, the Council of Ministers agreed to amend the first paragraph of the Council of Ministers Resolution (364 of 2022) to include nationalities and other sects of minorities other than the Yazidis residing in the compounds that are mentioned in the aforementioned paragraph exclusively.

 

He also approved amending the controls for selling plots of land and residential homes to their occupants of Yazidi citizens, issued pursuant to Cabinet Resolution (23193 of 2023) to ensure the implementation of the aforementioned paragraph (1).

 

The Cabinet also approved the recommendations of the Municipality of Baghdad regarding the waste treatment and energy production project. According to the following:

 

1. Resolving the issue of allocating the plot of land bearing the real estate sequence (43626/1/3) Al-Nahrawan, subdivided from the original (42785/1/3) Al-Nahrawan, with an area of (1000) dunums, as it applies to the instructions of the Ministry of Electricity regarding the disposal of generation by (150) ) mW max.

 

2. Approval of the allocation of (1000) dunums; Including (900) dunums for the benefit of the Baghdad Municipality, and (100) dunums for the benefit of the Ministry of Electricity, on the plot listed below in the Abu Ghraib district, outside the boundaries of the basic design for the city of Baghdad, which are:

 

A part of plot numbered (30/504) of (4) Oriba and Suleiman cantons, with an area of (18418) dunums and (4) ulak, owned by the Ministry of Finance.

 

3. The Baghdad Municipality, in cooperation with the Ministry of Electricity and the National Investment Commission, will attract investment offers to find out the appropriate technology for the Baghdad Municipality, provided that the Ministry of Finance decides to allocate lands to proceed with the implementation of the aforementioned project.

 

With the aim of strengthening defense systems, securing Iraq's airspace, achieving air sovereignty throughout the country, and providing support to our armed forces in the sectors of responsibility, the Council of Ministers approved a contract by the Ministry of Defense with the French company Thales to purchase radars, as an exception to the contracting methods stipulated in Article (3) of the instructions Implementation of government contracts (3 of 2014).

 

And based on the continuous directives of the Prime Minister to relieve the burden of families and support prices, the Council approved the recommendation of the Ministerial Council for Economy (230192 s), which included approval to reduce the percentage of customs duty imposed on live animals imported for slaughter purposes (cattle and sheep) to become (4% ) and shall be reviewed after (6) months from the date of issuance of this decision.

 

In a step aimed at spreading general culture in society, the Council of Ministers approved the recommendation of the Ministerial Council for Human Development (23022 b) for the year 2023, which stipulated the adoption of March 3 of each year as a day to celebrate reading in Iraq, under the slogan (Iraq Reads), Assigning the concerned authorities to prepare their plans to activate the issue.

 

And within the framework of government support for sports federations and clubs, it was approved to increase the financial allocation for Al-Zawraa Sports Club by an amount of one billion dinars for the year 2023, from the social services account of the General Company for Iraqi Ports, based on the provisions of the amended Public Companies Law (22 of 1997), and as an exception to the decision Council of Ministers (25 of 2021).

 

 

 

And the Council of Ministers approved the recommendation to the House of Representatives, regarding expediting the legislation of a number of draft laws, as one of the important projects related to the government program, as follows:

 

1. Draft Law of the First Amendment to the Law of Seizure and Confiscation of Movable and Immovable Assets, pertaining to the pillars of the previous regime No. (72) of 2017.

 

2. A draft law amending the Martyrs Foundation Law No. (2) of 2016.

 

3. A draft law on freedom of expression and peaceful demonstration.

 

4. Child Protection Bill.

 

5. The draft law on protection from domestic violence.

 

6. The Ministry of Communications draft law.

 

7. The Communications and Informatics Bill.

 

8. A draft law for the allocation of lands and orchards located within the basic design of the city of Baghdad and the municipalities.

 

9. A draft law to return real estate to its owners, which was included in some decisions of the (dissolved) Revolutionary Command Council.

 

10. A draft law for renting agricultural lands.

 

11. The draft law of the Iraqi National Intelligence Service.

 

12. The draft law of the Iraqi National Security Agency.

 

13. The Anti-Terrorism Bill.

 

14. The Council of Ministers and Ministries Draft Law.

 

15. Draft Law of the Second Amendment to the Law to Abolish Legal Texts that Prevent Courts from Hearing Cases No. (17) of 2005.

 

16. A draft law granting the employee regular leave.

 

17. Births and Deaths Bill.

 

The Council of Ministers discussed other issues on the agenda and issued the following decisions:

 

First / Approval of the recommendation of the Ministerial Council of Economy No. (230200 s) regarding postponing the collection of customs duties for goods and merchandise imported in the name of ministries and agencies not associated with a ministry, according to the following:

 

 Approving the extension of Cabinet Resolution No. (23035) of 2023 until December 31, 2023, and this extension will be the last.

 

Second: The Ministry of Finance allocates an additional (400) million dollars to the Ministry of Electricity; To complete projects whose details have been documented, based on the provisions of Article (60) of the Federal General Budget Law No. (13) for the year 2023.

 

Third / Approval of the recommendations of meeting No. (19) of the National Population Council set out in the book of the Ministry of Construction, Housing, Municipalities and Public Works, based on the Diwani order (23550 of 2023), which included:

 

1- Inclusion of the wounded of the Ministry of Defense, who have a disability rate of 100%, to obtain apartments in the residential complexes of the governorates, similar to the families of the martyrs.

 

2- Determining the percentages of distribution of housing units implemented by the Ministry of Construction and Housing among societal groups (martyrs, displaced persons, victims of terrorism, widows, people with special needs, non-employee citizens, state employees), according to specific percentages.

 

3- Extinguishing the fines imposed on the residents of Al-Sadr and Al-Shumoukh complexes, which are located in Dhi Qar Governorate.

 

4- Reducing the prices of housing units for the category of beneficiaries of the Ministry of Migration and Displacement, returning from displacement inside Iraq only, by 50%.

 

5- Determining a percentage by the Higher Ministerial Committee for the new cities of the housing units, which are declared for investment, to be transferred to the housing departments in the concerned governorates.

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The Iraqi ministers postpone the collection of customs duties.. and demand that the House of Representatives pass 17 laws

 

The Council of Ministers holds its thirty-fifth regular session under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister, Mr. Mohamed Shia'a Al-Sudani

 August 30, 2023 12:03 PM

Mubasher: The Prime Minister, Muhammad Shia' al-Sudani, chaired the thirty-fifth regular session of the Council of Ministers. The general situation across the country was discussed, and a number of files falling within the government's priorities were discussed, as well as the topics on the agenda .

 

The Council of Ministers, according to a statement issued by the Media Office of the Prime Minister, approved the recommendation to the House of Representatives regarding expediting the legislation of a number of draft laws, as one of the important projects related to the government program, as follows :

 

1- Draft Law of the First Amendment to the Law of Seizure and Confiscation of Movable and Immovable Assets, relating to the pillars of the previous regime, No. (72) of 2017 .

 

2- A draft law amending the Martyrs Foundation Law No. (2) of 2016 .

3- A draft law on freedom of expression and peaceful demonstration .

 

4- Child Protection Bill .

 

5- A draft law on protection from domestic violence .

 

6- The draft law of the Ministry of Communications .

 

7- A draft law on communications and informatics .

 

8 - A draft law for the allocation of lands and orchards located within the basic design of the city of Baghdad and the municipalities .

 

9- A draft law to return real estate to its owners, which was included in some decisions of the (dissolved) Revolutionary Command Council.

 

10- A draft law for renting agricultural lands .

 

11- The draft law of the Iraqi National Intelligence Service .

 

12- The draft law of the Iraqi National Security Agency .

 

13- Anti-terrorism draft law .

 

14 - Draft Law of the Council of Ministers and Ministries .

 

15 - Draft Law No. (17) of 2005 on the second amendment to the law to abolish legal texts that prevent courts from hearing cases .

 

16- A draft law granting the employee regular leave .

 

17- Births and Deaths Draft Law .

 

The Council of Ministers discussed other issues on the agenda, and issued several decisions in their regard, including approving the recommendation of the Ministerial Council of Economy No. (230200 s) regarding postponing the collection of customs duties; For goods and merchandise imported in the name of ministries and entities not associated with a ministry, as it was approved to extend work by Cabinet Resolution No. (23035) for the year 2023 until December 31, 2023, and this extension will be the last.

 

The Council decided to allocate an additional 400 million dollars to the Ministry of Finance to the Ministry of Electricity. To complete projects whose details have been documented, based on the provisions of Article (60) of the Federal General Budget Law No. (13) for the year 2023 .

 

The Council of Ministers approved the recommendations of Meeting No. (19) of the National Population Council set out in the book of the Ministry of Construction, Housing, Municipalities and Public Works, based on the Diwani order (23550 of 2023), which included the inclusion of the wounded of the Ministry of Defense, who have a disability of 100%; To obtain apartments in the residential complexes of the governorates, similar to the families of the martyrs, and to determine the percentages of distribution of the housing units implemented by the Ministry of Construction and Housing to the societal groups (martyrs, displaced persons, victims of terrorism, widows, people with special needs, non-employee citizens, state employees); according to specific proportions .

 

It also included extinguishing the fines imposed on the residents of Al-Sadr and Al-Shumoukh complexes, who live in Dhi Qar Governorate, and reducing the prices of housing units for the category of beneficiaries of the Ministry of Migration and Displacement, returning from displacement inside Iraq only, by 50%, and determining a percentage by the Higher Ministerial Committee for new cities of housing units . , which is announced for investment, devolves to the housing departments in the concerned governorates .

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its a great day to be alive!, as we wait for our harvest  FATHER GOD ! !  on earth as it is in heaven ! be blessed all!  GODS GOT THIS !  HE SHUTS DOORS TO OPEN BETTER ONES SOMETIMES,  CHANGES MENS MINDS ! HE CREATED ALL THIS !   EVEN THE EVIL UNDERSTANDS THIS !   OH YES!  HA! HA!  

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....and this is likely to happen, WHEN exactly 🤣

[Woldopep]

44 minutes ago, horsesoldier said:

....and this is likely to happen, WHEN exactly 🤣

Soon

[horsesoldier]

1 hour ago, Woldopep said:

Soon

Good, for a moment there I thought we might be in for a WAIT. 🤣