Iraq looking with the World Bank Strategic second to address poverty

Iraq suspended 06/17/2016 14:57

A member of the parliamentary Committee on Economy Najiba Najib, said that "a meeting held today between the World Bank and representatives of the government and the parliament to agree on a new strategy to reduce the poverty rate, which reached 23.5% in the country."

She said Najib, told Anatolia that "the World Bank began with the government and parliament, and the government of the region, developing a strategy for poverty alleviation, was named the second strategy to alleviate poverty, which is one of the important things at the moment."

Najib explained that "the new strategy development came after a rise in the poverty rate in the whole of Iraq from the mid-15% in 2014 to 23.5% in the current year, and the reasons for the high unemployment rate is related to displacement, corruption and terrorism."

She noted that "members of the two communities decided to set Mahdi Keywords, chairman of the technical committee of the new strategy, and suggested that al-Abadi be president of the Commission of its importance," noting that "part of the money will get Iraq's international loans will be allocated for development and reducing poverty."


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