Central Bank of Iraq, Monday, allowing the banks to sell $ 5,000 to citizens without conditions, as pointed to cancel ceilings conversion of foreign currency abroad by banks.
A statement issued by the Central Bank, “the bank seeks to maintain the stability of the value of the Iraqi dinar as part of its policy for the protection and growth of the Iraqi economy and that will ensure demand for foreign currency in full, not intersect with the anti-money laundering law. ” (more…)
Editor: SS | GS Friday, September 28, 2012
Foreign Minister Hoshiyar Zebari, on Friday, the Iraqi government’s keenness on building the foundations of cooperation, consultation and communication with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, discussed with Deputy Foreign Minister Saudi relations between the two countries. (more…)
2012-02-27 11:41:16
BAGHDAD (Iba) .. Revealed the Hajj and Umrah Iraq, for that Saudi Arabia decided to open an office in Baghdad or Erbil soon, who ran things during the pilgrimage seasons to come, indicating that the seasons will obtain the visa from Baghdad instead of the neighboring countries. (more…)
Muslims praying during Eid
At the end of the Hajj (annual pilgrimage to Mecca), Muslims throughout the world celebrate the holiday of Eid al-Adha (Festival of Sacrifice). In 2011, Eid al-Adha will begin on or around November 6th, and will last for three days.
What does Eid al-Adha commemorate?
During the Hajj, Muslims remember and commemorate the trials and triumphs of the Prophet Abraham. The Qur’an describes Abraham as follows:
“Surely Abraham was an example, obedient to Allah, by nature upright, and he was not of the polytheists. He was grateful for Our bounties. We chose him and guided him unto a right path. We gave him good in this world, and in the next he will most surely be among the righteous.” (Qur’an 16:120-121) (more…)
03/11/2011 13:10
Baghdad, November 3 (Rn) – Iraqi Council of Representatives failed to hold an emergency session was scheduled on Thursday called for a block free of the Sadrist movement led by Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, for lack of quorum.
The Presidency of the Council of Representatives called for the convening of the special meeting today to discuss three main themes is that the federal budget, excluding the demands made by Sadr, the former government and the withdrawal of U.S. forces in addition to Turkish and Iranian shelling of border areas in the province of Kurdistan.
He said the head of the Liberal MP Bahaa al-Araji, a news conference in the House of Representatives: “We are sorry for the failure to meet the call made to the House of Representatives to attend the special meeting due to travel most of the members of the House of Representatives to perform Hajj, which led to lack of quorum.” (more…)
Wednesday, 02 October / 2 November 2011 11:33
The Deputy for the Kurdistan Alliance, the emergency meeting of Parliament scheduled for tomorrow will be a deliberative as well as to show the positions “unlikely” to be held for the travel of many of the members of the House of Representatives to the outside.
Said Rep. Najiba Najib told all of Iraq [where] on Wednesday that “the emergency meeting of the Parliament and called for by House Speaker Osama Najafi at the request of his more than fifty deputies will be limited to the statement of the positions of the blocks of some of the issues of withdrawal the U.S. and other files will also be a deliberative more of legislation and adoption laws. ” (more…)
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Baghdad (news) .. According to a member of coalition rule of law and MP / National Alliance / Yasser Yasiri, that mass support for an extraordinary session of the Council of Representatives on Thursday, despite the difficult place to travel most of the deputies out of the country.
Yasiri said in a statement (of the Agency news) on Tuesday: that the session special of the Council of Representatives called by the number of members of Parliament and approved by the Presidency them, support them for being poured to serve the Iraqi people, as well as discuss important issues concerning the country, explaining the difficulty of holding the meeting for the fact that most MPs have Bagazathm, most of whom were present in the outside the country. (more…)
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He attributed the vice on the mass of the citizens not to adopt many of the important laws to political intersections within the Council of Representatives.
The MP said Ali told every inch of Iraq [where] that “the reason for not approving the House of Representatives of several important draft laws to the existence of political intersections within the Council in addition to the continuing failure of Parliament.”
24/10/2011 14:43
Baghdad, October 24 / October (Rn) – A free block in the Iraqi Council of Representatives and of the Sadrist movement for the approval of the Presidency of the Council of Representatives on a request to hold an emergency session of the Council to discuss the demands of the cleric Moqtada al-Sadr and the U.S. withdrawal from Iraq.
Sadr, who was recently put forward three conditions on the government to postpone the demonstration “millions” claim to provide services, which was the appointment of 50 thousand people and the distribution of a share of oil money to citizens in addition to continuing processing of the civil fuel generators.
House of Representatives held its 23-Najafi and headed by the presence of 240 deputies
The Council of Representatives, Tuesday, 23 of its second legislative year, headed by Osama Najafi and the presence of 240 deputies, with a parliamentary source said that the meeting will vote on the draft Law of the salaries and allowances of the three presidencies, as well as hosting the President of the Hajj and Umrah.
The source said in an interview for “Alsumaria News”, “The Iraqi Council of Representatives held this morning, its the 23 of the legislative year the second, headed by Speaker Osama Najafi and the presence of 240 deputies,” noting that “the meeting will vote on the bill the salaries and allowances of the three presidencies, The vote on the draft Law on the Ministry of Education. “
Abolished the House of Representatives yesterday, the first reading of a draft budget law, as discussed at the same time the subject of the Hajj and Umrah, as well as the reality of education in the country. In the meantime, was sworn Bolani Vice substitute for the Alsjeri entrusted with the Ministry of State for Foreign Affairs,
In addition to Khudair Khuzaie component and a representative of the Turkmen Turhan appearance as Minister of State, which did not lead right before.
The start of the sixteenth meeting of the Iraqi Council of Representatives
Baghdad (news) .. started Friday [Thursday] morning meeting sixteenth Iraqi Council of Representatives. A reporter Agency (news) on Thursday: The meeting of the sixteenth to the Iraqi Council of Representatives has started, and ensure that the agenda of the meeting, the replacement of Deputies, which received ministerial posts deputies others, either the second paragraph on the agenda to vote on forming a committee to investigate the facts about the closure of offices, Baghdad
