Posts Tagged ‘Cairo’

Zebari arrived in Cairo for an emergency meeting of Arab Foreign Ministers
05-06-2013 05:20 PM

Baghdad (newsletter).Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari and his entourage, this afternoon by a special plane for a visit to Egypt several days (more…)

Ruled out the International Monetary Fund in any change in economic indicators in the Middle East during the year 2013, which will weigh on oil-importing countries.

The director of the Middle East and Central Asia in the Fund Masood Ahmed said that financial and economic data of the Group of the oil-exporting Gulf, was good last year due to higher oil prices and increased demand for fuel around the world. (more…)

07/02/2013 | 05:28 PM | Kuwait News
CAIRO, Feb 7 (KUNA) ­­ Iraq’s Foreign Minister Hoshiyar Zebari has described Kuwaiti ­Iraqi relations as
“thriving and positive”, according to press release on Thursday.

Minister Zebari added in statement that Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al­Maliki on Wednesday met with His Highness
the Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al­Ahmad Al­Jaber Al­Sabah on the sidelines of the 12th OIC summit where
they discussed bilateral relations. (more…)

Maliki looking morning with the outstanding issues between the two countries on the sidelines of the Islamic summit in Cairo
Published on Wednesday, 06 February / February 2013

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Cairo: Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, Wednesday, the Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah on the sidelines of the conference of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation currently being held in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, and they discussed about the outstanding issues between the two countries and ways to solve them.

The reporter said “obelisk” of Cairo, al-Maliki discussed with morning bilateral relations between the two countries and ways of developing and consolidating positions between the two countries in the fight against extremism in the Muslim world.

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Published on Friday, 07 January 1 / December 2012

BAGHDAD / obelisk: launched in the Egyptian capital works Unified Arab Economic Council under the auspices of the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States.

The head of the Iraqi delegation Hashim Mohammed Hatem for “obelisk” “The Council aims to develop joint mechanism of action of the Arab economy and financial unify the procedures of dealing between the Arab countries.” (more…)

17-11-2012 12:41 PM

Demanded Iraq’s permanent representative to the Arab League, using oil as a weapon to pressure the United States and other countries to intervene to stop the Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip, but retracted his comments later. (more…)

15/09/2012 16:16

Cairo 15 September / (AKnews) – Iraq’s representative to the Arab League Qais Al-Azzawi, on Saturday, he will participate in the discussions of the development of the Arab League and restructuring in accordance with the vision of the future of the joint Arab action scheduled for Sunday. (more…)

Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari, Iraq, Thursday, that Iraq had ended all decisions of the Chapter VII and was left with only 3 or 4 paragraphs belong to Kuwait.

Zebari said during his conference at the Foreign Ministry was attended by “Twilight News”, “I expect at the end of this year out of Iraq, paragraph one of Chapter VII to keep the issue of border demarcation and 5 percent from sales of oil.” (more…)

On: Saturday 03/24/2012 6:42

research Economic and Social Council under the chairmanship of the Arab Iraq at the headquarters of the Secretariat of the League of Arab States in Cairo the issue of a file, the Economic and Social Summit scheduled for Baghdad on March 29 this month.

The Hashim Mohammed, Director General of the Department of Foreign Economic Relations, Ministry of Commerce, who chaired the meeting in a press statement yesterday, “that Iraq has completed all preparations to host the summit, which is a big event to look forward to the Arab peoples, stressing that the summit will be a quantum leap in the joint Arab action.” (more…)

Cairo, March 12 (Rn) – The Arab League on Monday for a planned visit by Secretary General to Iraq at the beginning of next week to finalize the Arab summit in Baghdad, and to check on the progress of work so as to ensure the leaders and Arab kings in all respects.

The representative of Iraq to the Arab League Dr. Qais Al-Azzawi told the Kurdish news agency (Rn) that “the Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari called on his recent visit to Cairo, Secretary General of the Arab League Nabil Arab to visit Baghdad to check on the final touches for the Arab summit, and to reassure guests of Baghdad, especially the Arab leaders in good course of preparations for the summit. ” (more…)

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Foreign Minister of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Sabah, Kuwait, Iraq’s readiness to discuss all outstanding issues.

The channel quoted the Iraqi semi-official quoted him as saying during the meetings of Arab foreign ministers in Cairo: “The country awaited the visit of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to it, because it will yield good results serve the two countries, he said.

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Cairo, February 14 (Rn) – The representative of Iraq in the League of Arab States that Iraq was approved by all Arab states to attend the Baghdad summit, indicating that there is no country objecting to the summit.

The ambassador said Qais Al-Azzawi told the Kurdish news agency (Rn), “about a year ago and we are working diligently to hold the Arab summit in Baghdad, but the situation experienced by the Arab states in the previous period referred without held in time last year,” but he also said, “but there is an Arab consensus to be held in Baghdad for the return of Iraq to its natural place at the forefront of the Arab nation and the international one that the Axis powers and the fundamental absence of this axis to make the Arab League in an unbalanced state during the past years. ” (more…)

Cairo, February 9 (Rn) – The Iraqi Minister of Trade and the Ministers of Economy and Finance stressed the Arabs at the end of their meeting in Cairo on Thursday to intensify efforts for the good preparation for the session of the 23 for the Arab summit scheduled in Iraq in March next year.

Khairallah said Babiker, told the Kurdish news agency (Rn) at the end of the meeting, the ministers discussed the Arabs to intensify efforts for the success of the Baghdad summit.

He explained that the economic file to be presented to the summit is to follow up the implementation of Summits of economic and social development as well as discuss strategic water security in the Arab region to face the challenges and future requirements for sustainable development, and the Arab strategy for disaster risk reduction.
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07/02/2012

Started today at the League of Arab States of the regular session (89) of the Economic Commission arising from the Economic and Social Council Arab headed to Lebanon to replace the State of Qatar, in preparation for the cycle (89) of the Economic and Social Council, which begins its work at the ministerial level on Thursday in Cairo .

The head of the interest Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Economics Lebanese owner of Asi Chairman of the meeting in a statement that the participants are looking for two days to prepare for the file Economic and Social Council, which will be presented to the Arab Summit in regular session (23) in Baghdad in March as well as preparations for the summit of the Arab economic and social development to be held in Riyadh early next year and follow up the implementation of the resolutions of the Economic Summits earlier . (more…)

BAGHDAD (Iba) .. It is hoped that Iraq participates in the meetings of Arab Forum – India to be held at the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States in 28/02/2012 and represent Iraq in the meeting Aqeel Mandalawi Director General of Cultural Relations in the Ministry of Culture.

Under the document Cooperation Forum to establish a joint committee of high-level meet at different levels, which includes the troika of the Arab summit and the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States and their counterparts from the Indian side will chair the Ibiaganb of the Arab representation Indian at the level of Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs. (more…)

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Government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh said Monday will put the final arrangements for the Arab summit to be held in Baghdad next March.

 

Dabbagh said in a press conference on Tuesday after meeting in Cairo, Secretary General of the Arab League, Nabil el-Arabi, said they talked with the Secretary-General on convening the Arab Summit in Baghdad next March, indicating that the Arab summit is one of the first concerns of the government. (more…)

23/01/2012 10:14
CAIRO, Jan. 22 (AKnews) – Undersecretary of the Arab League Ahmed Bin Hilli is on way to Iraq at the head of a high level delegation to make sure preparations for the next summit to be held in Baghdad in March are in place.

Iraq’s representative to the Arab League Qais al-Azzawi told AKnews that Bin Hilli will meet with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, Foreign Minister Hushyar Zebri and a number of top officials in the country to discuss the procedures and final preparations ahead of the League’s next summit that’s expected to be held in Baghdad in March.

The Arab League summit which was originally scheduled to take place last year has been postponed several times as a wave of protests swept across the Arab countries in the region.

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05/01/2012 19:22

Cairo, January 5 (Rn) – U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Jeffrey Feltman on Thursday that the U.S. ambassador to Iraq, James Jeffrey is making strenuous efforts to try to find a way out of the political crisis in Iraq.

Intensified the split between the coalitions more after the issuance of an arrest warrant for Vice President Tariq al-Hashimi al-Maliki in addition to providing a request to the House of Representatives requires isolating the Deputy Prime Minister Saleh al-Mutlaq from office.

Feltman said at a news conference after his meeting with Secretary-General of the Arab League in Cairo, Nabil el-Arabi, “we used our solution to this crisis, where he went, U.S. Vice President Joe Biden to Iraq and talked with Iraqi politicians.” (more…)

Date: Monday, 02/01/2012 13:20

Baghdad (news) .. Research and Minister of Construction and Housing Mohammed Darraji with the Secretary-General of the Arab League Nabil Arab Arab conditions especially with regard to development and the economy, housing and the role of Iraq under the University system.

A statement of the ministry received the Agency (news) a copy of it on Monday Darraji saying after the meeting that the meeting also dealt with the developments in political matters and the importance that Iraq would take its leading position among Arab countries and play an active role and influence under the system of the Arab League. (more…)

Announced the parliamentary Foreign Relations Committee, Tuesday, Iraq’s readiness to host an emergency Arab summit in the event of a claim the member states, stressing that Iraq is looking forward to play a positive role towards the crises faced by the Arab.

Syria is demanding the convening of an emergency Arab summit on the back of the Arab League resolution at a meeting of Arab foreign ministers meeting in Cairo this weekend, who spent suspend the membership of Syria.

A member of the Foreign Relations Committee, Emad Youkhana in an interview with “Twilight News” that “Iraq is willing to host an emergency Arab summit, and the time is appropriate, as well as to Iraq’s return to normal on the Arab and international levels.” (more…)

Said Iraqi Commercial Attaché in Cairo Ali Abdul-Zahra preparing a file of investment opportunities in all the provinces in preparation for submission to the Arab investors during the preparatory meeting of the Council of Economic Unity of the Arab League, the beginning of December next, explaining that the file is completed according to the documents received from the National Investment Commission and the Department of private sector development in the Ministry of Commerce

, said Abdul-Zahra of the “morning” that “Iraq’s investment opportunities to accommodate every possibility of Arab funding, in addition to the enjoyment of the climate of investment eligible for the possession of system investment legislative, legal and institutional accommodate all the requirements of the foreign investor,” explaining that “the Iraqi delegation will full explanation of the opportunities for favorable, and the distribution of CD-ROM in this regard between the Member States, the conference participants. ” (more…)

25/10/2011 17:12

Cairo, October 25 / October (Rn) – The representative of Iraq to the Arab League on Tuesday that an Arab summit in Baghdad will be held on schedule in March / March, stressing that the summit will again be delayed for any reason.

It was scheduled to hold an Arab summit in Baghdad in May / May, but that the Arab League announced a delay to March / March of next year 2012, to be held in the Iraqi capital.

A statement issued by the Secretariat of the League of Arab States, that the decision to postpone the Arab Summit next year, was “based on a formal request from the Republic of Iraq, that Iraq retains the right to host the Arab summit on the said date.”

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10/18/2011 1:53 PM

BAGHDAD / Aswat al-Iraq: Arab League Secretary General Nabeel Maghribi announced he received an invitation from Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshiar Zebari to visit Iraq at the end on next November, to discuss matters connected with the coming Arab Summit due to be held in Baghdad, next year.

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03/10/2011 14:47

Erbil, October 3 / October (Rn) – The Iraqi Health Ministry on Monday won the post of Iraq’s representation WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region.

This came as part of the coronation of the 58th session of the Regional Committee for the World Health Organization, held in Cairo, which was attended by some 22 ministers of health of countries of the Eastern Mediterranean in addition to the Director-General of WHO Margaret Chan.

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29/09/2011

An official source at the Iraqi Embassy in Cairo yesterday, the nomination of the Minister of Health is earlier for the post of regional president of the World Health Organization Eastern Mediterranean, which will be elected during the next session of the Organization, which will start its operations in Cairo next Saturday.

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PUKmedia 14-09-2011 13:46:56

Foreign Minister Hoshiyar Zebari , met Wednesday in Cairo, with the Secretary-General of the Arab League Nabil al-Arabi .

Zebari and al- Arabi discussed , during the meeting , the ongoing developments in the Arab region , they emphasized on holding the next Arab Summit in Baghdad .

The Arab League Secretary General expressed his desire to visit Baghdad to discuss preparations and procedures in order to hold the Summit in its scheduled date.

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Held yesterday at the Arab League, the work of the Economic Commission arising from the Economic and Social Council under the chairmanship of Qatar with the participation of experts and officials from the Ministries of Economy and Finance of the Arab countries to prepare the economic file to be presented to the Ministerial Session of the Council to be held at the level of senior officials on Wednesday and at the ministerial level next Thursday .

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Iraqi delegation to Cairo to discuss my debt and pay remittances yellow
31/07/2011

Up to Cairo on Tuesday a delegation from the Ministry of Finance and Foreign Affairs headed by senior agent of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Abawi to discuss a number of issues with the Egyptian side led by Iraqi debt private file transfers yellow.

An official source at the Iraqi Embassy statement the “morning”: that the delegation will coordinate with the Ministry of Finance and the Egyptian Foreign Ministry to receive the amounts of remittances yellow amounting to $ 408 million represents the wages that have been converted by Egyptian workers to their families in Egypt and the former regime, booking it and are approved Council of Ministers launched recently.

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Is the economic miracle achieved an Arab?
04/07/2011 9:45

From an economic perspective, the Arab spring blow to the region. Investors are cautious, and there is a big question mark hovering over the prospects of development. But the World Bank experts are convinced that the Middle East and North Africa still has huge growth potential.

To prove this point of view, preferably Dimitris Tsetserajus cited the example of the unexpected, Iraq, where he says the new Vice President of International Finance Corporation, the Middle East and North Africa, the largest arm of the Investment Bank, the country’s troubled «seems to be vanished from view in the current period».

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Cairo, May 28 (Rn) – The media advisor to the Minister of Manpower and Emigration, Egypt on Saturday, Iraq and Egypt reached an agreement on the liquidation of the principal amount of remittances to zero, the roughly 637 thousand transfer, valued at $ 408 million, have been outstanding for 20 years.

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