Archive for June 27, 2011

Religious holiday will cause political blocs to postpone talks to next week

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Crisis talks delayed due to religious ceremony

Erbil, June 27 (AKnews) – A meeting for the leaders of the political blocs planned to be held at Iraqi President Jalal Talabani has been postponed to next week due to it coinciding with a Shia religious ceremony.

Mohsen Sadoun, a Kurdish MP, told AKnews that the mourning of the death Imam Kadhim, a Shia religious figure, caused the delay of the meetings that were expected to be held this week. Many of Baghdad’s streets have been shut due to security fears around the event.

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International body to monitor Iraq oil revenues

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Erbil, June 27 (Aknews) – An international transparency organization will monitor Iraq’s oil revenues in a bid to curb corruption.

Eddie Rich, deputy head and regional director of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), told Radio Free Iraq that the country “is in the process of undertaking the first reconciliation report which is planned to be completed by the end of October, and then the validation process will start soon after that.”

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Iraqi List Deputy confirms increased political dialogue trying to resolve the crisis between Allawi and Maliki

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MP for the Iraqi List, Mohamed Osman al-Khalidi from the start to find solutions to the crisis between the coalition of state law and Iraqi forces.

Said Algehiche told the future (and with): “” The leaders of Iraq and the state of the law have stepped up their conversations political in order to find solutions to end the differences circle between them. “Expected that “is a solution to these problems as soon as possible.”

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Sadoun: Meeting of the Heads of the blocks at Talabani postponed to next week

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MP from the Kurdistan Alliance, Mohsen al-Sadoun said Sunday, the meeting of heads of the blocks at Talabani postponed to next week.

And he told (Voices of Iraq) that “the meeting of heads of the blocks at Talabani postponed to next week because of holidays, although it is slated for this week,” adding that “contacts are continuing between the President and the heads of blocs to coordinate positions.”

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State of Law MP: 40 laws will be voted upon shortly in the house

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MP for SLC forty laws to vote on soon .
June 27 2011

Baghdad / MP for the state of law coalition, Ahmad Abbasi said “ forty laws will be shortly vote on. “

Abbasi said in a statement : “The delay of ratification by the parliament of a numerouse laws that would promote the general situation for the Iraqi people has effected the government ef and prevented access to the desired results, claimed by the people.”

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Financial control: the end of the international delegation to the Development Fund for Iraq

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Announced the Board of Supreme Audit, on Sunday evening, the end of the mandate of the UN Security Council on the Development Fund for Iraq.

A statement by the Court “that Iraq will hand over files to the Fund Committee financial experts after the deadline next Thursday.”

The Iraqi government announced earlier that it will not request any further extensions to the work of “Development Fund for Iraq” which was the immunity from claims for compensation.

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US State Department Press Release: Secretary Clinton Meets with Iraqi Council of Representatives Speaker

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On June 24, Secretary Clinton met with Iraqi Council of Representatives Speaker Osama al-Nujaifi to discuss the latest political developments in Iraq and the future of the U.S.-Iraqi partnership.

In addition, they discussed a number of bilateral issues of mutual interest and the Secretary offered our continued support as Iraq strengthens its democratic institutions and develops its economy to provide greater opportunity to its people.

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NY Times: Spike in U.S. Deaths in Iraq Raises Worries

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BAGHDAD — Two American soldiers were killed Sunday in Iraq, the military command said, making June the worst month in combat-related fatalities for United States forces in Iraq in more than two years. The casualties also reflected the dangers ahead as the United States prepares to withdraw all its troops from Iraq by the end of the year.

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Deputy for the rule of law: resolving the contentious issues will be the one basket

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Baghdad (news) .. The member of a coalition of state law and the MP / National Alliance / Ali Kurd, Husseini said resolving the controversy between the blocks, will be a basket and one.

The political scene in a state of tension that could lead to new agreements due to lack of understanding of Council policy strategy, which came across Erbil Convention that produced the Government called the designation of national partnership.

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Arab Monetary Fund expects growth of Gulf economies 4 percent this year

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Chairman of the IMF predicted growth of the Arab Gulf Arab economies increased by 4% on average during the year due to high oil prices, as quoted by Reuters.

The Jassim Al Mannai, Director General of the Fund that the performance of Bahrain would be below the level of her peers because of political unrest. The immune system of people are afraid to because of the unrest, particularly investors and want to make sure of a return to normalcy in Bahrain until the return to their business activities, indicating that they are watching the process of dialogue. He added that the oil-rich Gulf region holds large amounts of U.S.

Treasury bonds but the low yield makes them attractive for central banks to buy more U.S. government bonds.

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Iraqi Stock Exchange (ISX) attracts foreign investment

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Foreign investors registered net buyers of shares in the first five months of this year, $ 84 billion dinars (72 million), also sold shares worth ten million dollars since January (January) after it bought a $ 53 million of the shares in 2010 », attributing the rise to« the most important reasons that the popular uprisings against regimes in the region have made ​​Iraq a more attractive investment alternative ».

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Arab Banking Summit: International calls for reforms in the region

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Opened the «Arab Banking Summit – International» business in the Italian capital Rome, in the presence of representatives of 24 Arab and foreign countries from the financial sector and banking, and the Group of Eight in the presence of Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Italy Stefana Craxi, the Finance Minister of Jordan, Mahmoud Abu Hammour and former Lebanese Minister Adnan Kassar, and a gathering of central bankers, the Arabs and the executive heads of the banks, Arab and foreign countries in Europe and the World Bank Vice President and a large number of heads of federations of Arab and foreign banks, in addition to the President of the Union of Arab Banks Adnan Yousif, Chairman of the International Union of Arab Bankers Joseph Tarabay

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Coalition MP: June 30 is deadline for political blocs to determine fate of US presence in Iraq

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Monday June 27, 2011
Deputy in Iraq: June 30 deadline to determine the survival or exit Alamerca

Agencies – MP for / coalition in Iraq / Hamza Dawood, the deadline to determine the extension of the security agreement or end the U.S. occupation. And David said in a press statement that “on June 30 will be the deadline must take the political blocs, the final decision on the extension of the security agreement or implementation and exit of the Americans.

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Iraqi List member: List will not give up position of Ministry of Defense or the National Council

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Monday June 27, 2011

MP for the Iraqi List, said his bloc would not give up the entitlement to receive the posts of the Ministry of Defense and the National Council of Aalastratejah policies. “

Cdhir said in a press statement today: “that the dialogues and meetings is the best way to apply what has been agreed in the Convention

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Iraqi House of Representatives will reconvene this Wednesday, June 29

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BAGHDAD – The House of Representatives on Wednesday to resume its place next Tuesday

A statement to the House of Representatives received the news agency a copy of public opinion that “the House will resume its sessions on Wednesday, 29 June, nine o’clock in the morning instead of Tuesday.”

The House has recessed last Sunday to Tuesday, June 28, which coincides with the anniversary
of a certificate of Imam Kadhim (PBUH).

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Maliki to discuss with the Minister of Commerce to provide the ration card items

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Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki at his office today, the official meeting with the Minister of Commerce and the Secretary General of the Council of Ministers and staff responsible for the ration card.

He called for according to a statement by his press office to study the offers made ​​by many companies specialized in the provision of materials, ration card, to ensure that all components of the citizen on the card without delay and the attributes of the best.

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State of Law member: Likely to resolve the outstanding issues between the political blocs within a month

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Monday June 27, 2011

The MP said the state law, Ali Kurd, said the resolution of outstanding issues between the political blocs will be resolved within a month and will be one basket. “

He said Kurds in a press statement today: “The member of a coalition of state law and the MP / National Alliance / Ali Kurd, Husseini said resolving the controversy between the blocks, will be a basket and one.

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Ministry of Finance: We seek to add a paragraph in the budget to provide additional assistance where necessary to Kurdistan

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Finance Minister Rafie al-Issawi that there is a future project to add a paragraph in the budgetary sphere allows Assistance from the budget of the central government to regional government of Kurdistan in necessary cases.

The statement said al-Issawi’s office received the news agency news (et) a copy of it, “said the Minister of Finance discussed with the Minister of Displacement and Migration, Kurdistan Regional Government Dindar Longman Dosky financial allocations for relief and aid for the region.

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A source in Iraq: Allawi would prefer not to sit again at the negotiating table with the state law because it is not feasible

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A source close to the Iraqi List, for news within the Iraqi List, feel free to include Allawi’s unwillingness to sit again at the negotiating table with the state law.

The President of the Republic held a meeting on Monday and called all the leaders of political blocs, however, that the leader of the Iraqi List, Iyad Allawi, has apologized for the meeting which was attended by all the leaders of the blocks with the exception of Massoud Barzani, president of the Kurdistan region.

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CBI denies the exchange rate affected by deleting the zeros

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A Deputy Governor of Central Bank of Iraq, Ahmed Ibrihi that “the deletion of zeros from the Iraqi currency has nothing to do price and exchange rate.” Said Ibrihi told all of Iraq on Sunday, said: “Some people imagine that the state wants to influence prices or exchange rates (a reduction or lift ) by the deletion of zeros and this is not true. “

He added that “the deletion of zeros nothing to do with price and exchange rate and that the addition of larger groups of the currency does not require the deletion of zeros.”

He continued that “it is not expected to convene official in the state to promote a false consciousness about life and the promotion of economic illusions create disorder.”

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Until further notice, Kuwait will continue the ban on granting visas to citizens of Iraq, Syria, Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan

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KUWAIT (Agencies): The Ministry of Interior Kuwait, that the temporary visa ban imposed on the citizens of Iraq, Syria, Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan continues until further notice, due to the volatile conditions witnessed by those countries.

An official at the Immigration Department Public Holi in the Kuwaiti Interior Ministry Brigadier Talal knowledge in an interview published in Al-Rai Al Kuwait, said that “prohibit the granting of visas to Kuwait for the citizens of Iraq, Syria, Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan continues until further notice”.

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CBI Currency Auction June 27, 2011: $121 million

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The latest daily currency auction was held in the Central Bank of Iraq on the 27-JUN-2011. The results were as follows:

DETAILS NOTES
Number of banks 15
Auction price selling dinar / US$ 1170
Auction price buying dinar / US$ —–
Amount sold at auction price (US$) 121,442,000
Amount purchased at Auction price (US$) —–
Total offers for buying (US$) 121,442,000
Total offers for selling (US$) —–