Iraq receives 18 commitments from donor countries at Kuwait conference

13:40 - 23/05/2018


Information / Baghdad ..

The Secretary-General of the Council of Ministers Mahdi Al-Alak, Wednesday, the receipt of Iraq 18 pledges out of 47 donor countries at the Kuwait International Conference on Iraq Reconstruction.

"The national team to follow the results of the Kuwait International Conference reviewed the latest developments related to the loans and grants announced by the countries during the Kuwait International Conference for the Reconstruction of Iraq last February," a statement from the Secretariat said.

"The total international commitments officially received by Iraq through the Foreign Ministry amounted to (18) pledges, while the commitments made at the conference were (47)," the statement quoted Al-Ayyak as saying during a meeting chaired by the prime minister's adviser on economic and financial affairs.

"The team will hold the end of May an expanded meeting of ambassadors of donor countries and international civil society organizations, to clarify the nature of pledges and funding channels and areas of employment."

The meeting stressed the importance of finding a unified reference that includes all reconstruction and stability projects, and coordination of efforts between the concerned parties to increase the efficiency of the work, which contributes to the implementation of the priority. is over/

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