Posts Tagged ‘New York’

Monday, 13 May 2013 16:12 | | |

Baghdad (AIN) -The parliament Economy and Investment Committee discussed including Iraq in New York Agreement for 1958.

The parliament’s Media Office reported “The parliament Economy and Investment Committee held a meeting on last Sunday headed by MP Mohammed Salman, Vice-Chairman of the Committee in presence of representatives from the Ministries of Planning, Trade and Finance and the Supreme Judicial Council as well as a delegation from the US Trade Ministry.” (more…)

Iraqi funds between several options .. I represent the extension of protection
Al-Sabah – 05/08/2013 – 1:28 pm

With the approach of the end of the period

at the time is approaching when Iraq from the expiry date of the protection fund Iraqi funds DFI of the Government of the United States, called specialists government officials to reconsider this issue and choose the most appropriate solution to end this file from a range of options notably the transfer of the remaining money in the fund to Iraq and the central bank to assume responsibility for payment of debt creditors. (more…)

Iraq’s third poorest Arab country after Yemen and Sudan

05/06/2013

BAGHDAD / JD / .. U.S. magazine developed specialized, Iraq ranked third in the list of the poorest Arab countries, led by the only Yemen and Sudan, noting that Iraq’s per capita GDP is estimated at about $ 4271.

And classified Aljlebl Finance magazine – months global economic magazine published from New York – In its recently released list of per capita GDP for 182 countries. (more…)

Receipt by the Secretary General of the UN / Ban Ki-moon / credentials Permanent Representative of Iraq to the United Nations, Ambassador Mohammed Ali Hakim.

According to a Foreign Ministry statement today that “/ Ki / confirmed during the meeting the need to expand the activities of the Iraqi government through its Permanent Mission in New York in the fields of economy and development, human rights and the environment and create a natural setting for all segments of Iraqi society under the democratic system multi “. (more…)

Fold the Chairman of the Board and Managing Director of Kuwait Airways Corporation
Sami half, file conflict judicial against lines and the Iraqi government after 22 years and one month to start this conflict, where he signed half on measures waiver and dropping issues and repeal filed against lines and the Iraqi government on Monday 11 th Feb. in Europe and Canada before the court in Londonsource said observer’s «home» lawyer «Kuwaiti» went after the ratification of the Securities waiver and dropping verdicts to Bank «JP Morgan» in «Bornmos» Coastal West South (more…)

Zebari: the relationship between Iraq and the United Nations saw a qualitative change
Published on Wednesday, October 24 1 / Okrudolf 2012 11:08

Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari, Wednesday, that the relationship between Iraq and the United Nations saw a qualitative change based on mutual respect, while noting the country benefit from the expertise of the international organization in reconstruction projects in the country. (more…)

01/10/2012 01:59
Search Vice President Dr. Khudair Khuzaie with the Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon in New York ways to get Iraq out of Chapter VII.

According to a presidential statement received «morning» a copy of it yesterday, that Khuzaie, along with Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari and the Permanent Representative of Iraq to the United Nations discussed with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, yesterday, Iraq’s international obligations towards the Security Council resolutions. (more…)

General Debate: 25 September – 1 October 2012

The President of the 67th session of the General Assembly has chosen the following theme for this year’s debate: “Adjustment or settlement of international disputes or situations by peaceful means”. (more…)

Published on Wednesday, September 26 / September 2012 08:23
BAGHDAD / obelisk: Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari, Wednesday, the United Kingdom to help Iraq to emerge from Chapter VII of the UN Charter.

The Foreign Ministry said in a statement obtained by “obelisk” a copy of it, that “Zebari met, at the UN headquarters in New York City, British Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Jackets Bert The two sides discussed ways to remove Iraq from Chapter VII of the UN Charter.” (more…)

Confirmed that the delegation headed by Khuzaie will clarify the true picture of the situation in the country and discusses developments in the region

BAGHDAD – morning confirmed deputies and politicians importance of Iraq’s participation in the meetings of the General Assembly of the United Nations to clarify the new image of the country and its relations with neighboring countries based on a culture of good neighborliness and respect for the views and decisions of the international community as a prelude out of Chapter VII. (more…)

Blessed in Iraq soon to curtain on Chapter VII
- SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Met representative of the Emir of Kuwait, Prime Minister Jaber Al-Mubarak yesterday in New York with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon During the meeting, which was attended by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sabah Al-Khalid discuss key issues Updates on the regional and international arenas to find quick solutions to stop the violence and alleviate human suffering. (more…)

23/09/2012 17:21
Arbil September 23 / September (Rn) – Search and Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari with the Special Representative of the Secretary General, head of the UN mission to help Iraq Martin Kobler country emerges from the provisions of Chapter VII. (more…)

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22/09/2012 13:38

Cairo, September 22 / September (Rn) – The Permanent Mission of Iraq to the Arab League, on Saturday, said Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari will represent Iraq in the meetings of Arab foreign ministers scheduled on the sidelines of the General Assembly of the United Nations at its new sixty-seventh on Wednesday in New York.

The representative of Iraq to the Arab League, told the Kurdish news agency (Rn) that “the Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari will participate in the meetings of Arab foreign ministers on Wednesday with their counterparts from other South American countries, as will be Chairman of the meeting as head of the current Arab summit,” noting that “the meeting focus to discuss preparations for the Arab summit – planned South American in Lima at the beginning of next month. ” (more…)

By: Bian4
on: Saturday 09/22/2012 02:53 pm

Baghdad / WAP / A source familiar with the Iraqi delegation headed by Vice President Khudair Khuzaie will travel to New York today or tomorrow, to attend the meetings of the General Assembly of the United Nations. (more…)

Date: 2012-09-20 13: 31: 28 Thursday

Baghdad (News) … Iraq delegation participates in the work of the session (67) of the UN General Assembly in New York, which starts next week under the chairmanship of the Vice-President of the Republic khudair khuzai. (more…)

Posted 19/09/2012 10:54 PM

said U.S. and Iraqi sources identical Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki decided to cancel the trip was planned for the United States to address Iraq in front of the General Assembly of the United Nations in New York this month. (more…)

Iraq participates in the joint Spring Meetings of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund, which began Friday in the U.S. capital Washington and continue for three days.

He said Finance Minister Rafie al-Issawi, who heads the Iraqi delegation that Iraq is seeking to benefit from the experiences of the World Bank in the rehabilitation of infrastructure in all areas. (more…)

NEW YORK: The United States must stand up to China to prevent Beijing from taking unfair advantage in trade through its currency policy, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said today.

“They continue to try to game the system to their advantage and our disadvantage,” Clinton said after a speech to The Economic Club of New York.

“I think it’s appropriate and fitting and timely for us to be standing up and saying, ‘This is not acceptable.’”

Read More: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international-business/us-must-stand-up-to-china-on-currency-hillary-clinton/articleshow/10359455.cms

BREAKING NEWS
04/10/2011 21:51:00
Baghdad (NINA) – President Jalal Talabani will hold a press conference later in the evening, after leaders of political blocs have concluded their meeting.

Source at the President’s Office told NINA, “Talabani will announce the meeting’s results and the reasons for postpone making decisions concerning important political issues.”

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Baghdad (news) .. Search by President Jalal Talabani at his Baghdad office on Tuesday, with Ssadoralolayat United States in Iraq, James Jeffrey and his accompanying delegation, Msarttor bilateral relations between Iraq and the United States and ways to expand and Tedeidha and what he believes the common interests of the peoples of the two countries.

This will be held during the coming hours, a meeting of leaders of political blocs, the house of President Talabani about the political differences between them.

A statement by the Presidency of the Republic received the Agency (news) copy of it: President Talabani pointed out the importance of consolidating Ataraltoasl, friendship and expand the horizons of future cooperation between the parties, through the strategic framework agreement between the two countries.

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02/10/2011 17:44

BAGHDAD / Aswat al-Iraq: President of the Republic in his office in Baghdad, Sunday, Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, was in the meeting listened to a detailed explanation of the results of Talabani’s visit to New York, according to a presidential statement, which indicated that the two sides agreed that a meeting of the political blocs on Tuesday .

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2011-09-29 10:51:51

Iraq (Iba) – His Vice President Joe Biden, last night a telephone call with Iraqi Parliament Speaker Osama Najafi to discuss the issue of U.S. withdrawal from Iraq, which is scheduled to be the end of the year 2011.

A statement to the House of Representatives received the independent press (Iba) a copy of it, the two sides discussed several topics was the most prominent of the cases of U.S. withdrawal from Iraq and the issue of training Iraqi forces.

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MANILA, Sept. 28 –The ASEAN-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Ministerial Meeting was held in New York on Monday, on the sidelines of the 66th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).

The Meeting was co-chaired by the Indonesian Foreign Minister, H.E. Dr. R. M. Marty M. Natalegawa, and the Foreign Minister of the United Arab Emirates, H.H. Shaikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al-Nahayan. The Secretary-General of GCC, Dr Abdul Latif bin Rashid Al-Zayani, and Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN for ASEAN Political Security Community, Mr Sayakane Sisouvong, were also in attendance.

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9/28/2011 7:50 PM

BAGHDAD / Aswat al-Iraq: Iraq’s Vice-President, Tareq al-Hashimy, has uncovered on Wednesday a “third initiative” by President Jalal Talabani, to be announced after his return from New York, to push the political parties to implement the Arbil Agreement among those parties, according to a statement by Hashimy’s office.

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A Deputy President Tariq al-Hashemi for a third meeting of the political blocs at the invitation of President Jalal Talabani after his return from New York,

stressing that the agreements Erbil binding on all, Hashemi said that the responsibility lies with all and for the presidency of its significant role in creating the ideal conditions for the negotiations to be held after the return of President Talabani to the country and expressed Hashemi expressed hope that unlucky to reconcile the leaders of political blocs in the meeting to make final decisions to resolve the controversy about some of the files and to devote the conviction and commitment, stressing to say that which we collected in this government are the agreements Erbil and is binding on all parties and thus confirm this issue is important very key to get out of the current crisis.

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Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr. Hoshyar Zebari at the UN headquarters in New York on 26/9/2011 Mr. Jeffrey Feltman, assistant U.S. secretary of state for Near Eastern Affairs.

During the meeting, they discussed ways to strengthen relations of cooperation between Iraq and the United States of America, also touched on the events taking place in the Arab region in light of the changes and political developments and calls for reform demanded by the peoples of the Arab region.

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Alsumaria News / Baghdad criticized the Iraqi List, Saturday, a speech by President Jalal Talabani to the General Assembly of the United Nations because it focused mostly on the territory of Kurdistan, stressing that the Iraqi parliament is given the confidence of the post and not Kurdistan.

The MP said the Iraqi List, Ahmed al-Jubouri said in an interview “Alsumaria News”, “the President of the Republic is the symbol of the state and was supposed to President Jalal Talabani, when he delivered his speech to the General Assembly of the United Nations at its sixty-sixth to speak on behalf of Iraq and Iraqis, and not on behalf of the Kurdistan region on the basis of the Constitution, and keep away from regionalism and party, which has long heard hesitated before officials in international forums. “

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On the sidelines of the meetings of the sixty-sixth session of the General Assembly of the United Nations, met with President Jalal Talabani at the headquarters of the United Nations in New York on Friday 23/09/2011, with the Secretary General of the League of Arab States, Mr. Nabil Arab.

During the meeting, attended by Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari and other officials, was a review of developments in the Arab region, with President Talabani, the right of people to make fortunes in the atmosphere of freedom, democracy and dignity, pointing to the need to avoid anything that might ignite the fire of strife Ahli.

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24/09/2011

Continuation of the contacts conducted by the Foreign Minister, Hoshyar Zebari, the foreign ministers of countries participating in the work of sixty-sixth session of the General Assembly of the United Nations, met with sovereignty on 23/9/2011 at the UN headquarters in New York with Mr. William Haig and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Kingdom.

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Excerpt from today’s speech:
…”We were able to get rid of the sanctions and restrictions imposed on Iraq as a result of the invasion of Kuwait. Based on Security Council Resolutions 1956, 1957 and 1958, adopted on 15 December 2010, Iraq has been freed completely from all of the restrictions imposed on it which have prevented the country from benefiting from scientific and technological advances, and Iraq has gained its sovereignty in regards to its financial resources. After this important stage in building the state, we feel that we are taking firm steps on the road of democracy and development and that we have a bigger need to open the doors of investment in Iraq. Therefore, the economic policy of Iraq is based on encouraging investments and providing the appropriate legislative environment to protect investors and their capital, so Iraq can become a safe and fertile investing environment in many essential sectors, such as oil, natural gas, electricity, reconstruction, infrastructure and other economic sectors…”   - President Talabani, September 23, 2011 (more…)