Iraq calls for $ 8 million of its funds frozen in the former Yugoslav banks

History of edits:: 2016/9/22 17:21


{Baghdad: Euphrates News} demanded Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari, who is visiting New York {now} the need to re-frozen Iraqi funds, more than $ 8 million in the former Yugoslav banks, amounting to.

A statement by the Office of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the agency {Euphrates News}, a copy of it, that Jaafari "received met on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Serbian Foreign Minister Aavak Dasik, During the meeting, they discussed bilateral relations between Baghdad and Belgrade, and ways of developing them, opening prospects mutual cooperation between the two countries. "

He pointed out al-Jaafari, according to the statement, to the "availability of many opportunities for investment in front of the Serbian companies to work in Iraq," adding that "all the nations of the world stand united to face common global threat of terrorist gangs Daesh."

Jaafari stressed, "the need to re-frozen Iraqi funds, more than $ 8 million in the former Yugoslav banks, amounting to, especially that Iraq is going through an extraordinary economic conditions."

For his part, the face of Serbian Foreign Minister Aavak Dasik, "an official invitation to Jaafari to visit Belgrade," he "pledged his country along with Iraq in various fields, including: support for Iraq in the running of international positions."

He stressed "the need to work to raise the level of investment between the two countries, and increase the volume of trade exchange in order to serve the interests of the two friendly peoples," noting that he "will discuss with the concerned parties in his government, the issue of repatriation of Iraqi funds frozen" .anthy

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