Iraqi News Monday Afternoon 10-10-22
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The Continued Rise In The Exchange Rate Of The Dollar Against The Dinar
Economie| 09:47 – 10/10/2022 Baghdad – Mawazine News The dollar exchange rates witnessed, today, Monday, a slight increase in the local markets. Selling price: 148.200 dinars per $100 purchase price: 148.150 dinars per $100 https://www.mawazin.net/Details.aspx?jimare=207818
The Government’s Last Chance…A Parliamentary Interpretation Of The Outputs Of The UNAMI Statement
political| 05:18 – 10/10/2022 Exclusive – Mawazine News Independent MP Salah Zaini confirmed, on Monday, that the statement of the United Nations Mission “UNAMI” today, regarding the political situation in Iraq, will be a strong motivation for forming a government.
In an exclusive interview with Mawazine News, Zinni said, “This interest on the part of UNAMI will motivate and generate a greater desire to resolve this file, and that there is a need to move in this context.”
Zinni continued, “The file of the political agreement and the dialogue of all parties will be a political incentive, and there are confirmed indications that the file of forming a government will be resolved within a few days.”
He pointed out, “The interest of the United Nations mission in the need to expedite the approval of the budget due to its necessity, and that life will stop if this year ends without its approval, noting that salaries will also be threatened.”
And the United Nations mission called, earlier today, Monday, the active parties in Iraq for dialogue and to meet the needs of the people.
And the mission stated in a statement that Mawazine News received a copy of it, that “the Iraqis went to the polls a year ago in the hope of drawing a new future for their country. Iraqis died and thousands were injured,” she said, noting that “this democratic practice was followed by divisive policies that generated general and bitter disappointment.”
And she added, “Iraq does not have much time,” noting that “the protracted crisis portends more instability and also threatens the livelihoods of citizens.”
She stressed, “The adoption of the 2023 budget before the end of the year is urgent,” noting that “resolute efforts have been made in the past weeks and months for all actors to embark on a path towards political stability, but to no avail.”
And she continued, “Now is the time for the political class to take responsibility and match words with deeds,” stressing that “all actors must engage in dialogue without preconditions and collectively agree on the main results by making concessions that reaffirm their stated goal, which is to meet the needs of the Iraqi people.” and the formation of a government with full and effective powers. Ended 29/R77
Without Preconditions.. Canada Invites Iraqi Politicians To Dialogue
Political | 08:20 – 10/10/2022 Baghdad – Mawazine News Today, Monday, the Canadian Embassy in Baghdad issued a statement on the occasion of the first anniversary of the early elections in Iraq.
And the Canadian embassy said in a statement that Mawazine News received a copy of it, that it calls on Iraqi politicians to engage in dialogue without preconditions.
The Decline In Oil Prices, And A Barrel Of Brent Recorded 97 Dollars
Economie| 09:05 – 10/10/2022 Follow-up – Mawazine News : Oil prices fell, on Monday, from their highest levels in five weeks, with the market taking profits, following strong gains last week, amid expectations of tight supplies after the OPEC + decision to reduce production and before the European Union imposed a ban on Russian oil. Brent crude futures were down 81 cents, or 0.8%, at $97.11 a barrel by 0131 GMT. While US West Texas Intermediate crude recorded $91.88 a barrel, down 76 cents, or 0.8%, according to “Reuters”. https://www.mawazin.net/Details.aspx?jimare=207814
Mps Demand The Government To Declare The Marshes A Disaster Area
Monday 10 October 2022 14:36| Economic Number of readings: 370 Baghdad / NINA / – Representatives from Dhi Qar Governorate demanded the government to declare the marshes of southern Iraq a disaster area, and to provide them with a fair share of water.
Representative Hassan al-Asadi said, in a joint press conference today, Monday, that “the marshes of southern Iraq, despite their entry on the World Heritage List in July 2016, the state, both legislative and executive, did not abide by its responsibilities and did not provide its local communities with the infrastructure of schools, health centers and clean drinking water. “.
He added, “The situation has reached the extent to which its water share has been exceeded, at a time when the strategic reserves in the dams of Mosul, Haditha, Dukan and Lake Tharthar were depleted by no less than 20 billion cubic meters in one year, starting from July 2021.”
He added, “The current amount of the Al-Hawizeh Marsh does not exceed one cubic meter/sec, out of 200 cubic meters/sec released from the Kut Dam,” noting: “The water releases from the marshes have greatly diminished, and the percentage of flooding has decreased to less than 8% of The origin of the stated goal of the marshes in 2005 to recover 5,560 km2.
He continued, “The government deliberately neglected, or even ignored, the recommendation of the 40th UNESCO Conference to (provide a minimum level of water for the Marshes of Southern Iraq within the World Heritage property to sustain the ecosystem) and to involve local people and relevant civil society organizations in updating and implementing the management plan, and even exceeded that. The management plan has been shelved and has not been implemented.”
Al-Asadi called on the government to manage drought with an integrated work team, provide subsidized feed for buffaloes that do not find enough water to drink, include the marsh residents in the social protection network, release Article 140 allocations, and urgent emergency plan resources until the water situation of the marshes improves. / https://ninanews.com/Website/News/Details?key=1006588
Parliament Decision: We Will Soon Open Money Laundering Files
Monday 10 October 2022 11:03 | Economic Number of readings: 458 Kirkuk / NINA / – The Rapporteur of the House of Representatives, a member of the Parliamentary Integrity Committee, Representative Gharib Askar, stressed the importance of combating the crime of money laundering in Iraqi banks with serious and quick steps.
Askar said in a statement: “We are determined to eliminate the money laundering crime that has greatly affected the Iraqi economy,” noting: “The Anti-Money Laundering Law of 2015 will cure this matter, but it needs to be activated by the government,” stressing: “The Parliament will soon open money laundering files in Iraqi banks, and we are working to eradicate this dangerous crime.”
Askar called on the House of Representatives, the Integrity Commission and the concerned authorities to pay attention to this matter and develop quick solutions,
pointing out that: “financial and administrative corruption, currency auction corruption and smuggling it to private banks need a serious stand by the government and parliament.”/ End
Parliament Completes The First Reading Of Five Bills
Today, Monday, the House of Representatives completed the first reading of five bills.
The Media Department of the House of Representatives said in a statement: “Parliament, during its session held today, completed the first reading of the draft law on the first amendment to the Law of the Ministry of Electricity No. 53 of 2017.”
She added, “The council also completed the first reading of the first reading of the draft law of the first amendment to the Law of the Martyrs Foundation No. (2) of 2016, and also completed the first reading of the draft law of the third amendment to the Industrial Investment Law for the private and mixed sectors No. (20) of 1998.”
And she added, “The council completed the first reading of the draft law on the first amendment to the law on the care of people with disabilities and special needs No. (38) of 2013, and the first reading of the draft law on partnership between the public and private sectors.”
She stated that “the House of Representatives postponed the first reading of the first amendment bill to the Iraqi National Oil Company Law No. (4) of 2018”.
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