The Saudi monarch welcomed Barham Salih on his first visit to the kingdom

by **claud39** Sun Nov 18, 2018 9:35 am

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18/11/2018

BAGHDAD (Reuters)

- Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud met Sunday with Iraqi President Barham Salih at the Al-Yamamah Palace in the Saudi capital Riyadh.

King Salman welcomed the Iraqi president to hold a dinner in honor of his first official visit to Saudi Arabia, followed by a meeting with him, during which he reviewed the close relations between the two countries and ways of enhancing them in various fields. Saudi Press Agency (SPA).

The meeting was attended by Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdul Aziz, Prince of Riyadh, Prince Mansour Bin Muteeb bin Abdul Aziz, Minister of State, a member of the Council of Ministers, Advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Nayef bin Abdul Aziz, Minister of Interior, Minister of State and Minister of State Dr. Mas'ed bin Mohammed Al-Aiban, Minister of Trade and Investment Dr. Majid bin Abdullah Al Qasabi, Minister of Foreign Affairs Adel Al-Habeer and a number of princes and Royal Highnesses.

The Iraqi side was attended by Foreign Minister Dr. Mohammad Ali Al-Hakim, Industry Minister Dr. Saleh Abdullah, Head of Intelligence Mustafa Al-Kazemi, Iraq's Ambassador to the Kingdom Dr. Qahtan Taha Khalaf and a number of officials.

Barham Salih arrived in Saudi Arabia from Tehran at the official invitation of Saudi King Salman bin Abdul Aziz.

On November 11, Saleh began a Gulf tour, his first since taking office in early October, including the UAE and several countries.
The Iraqi president, Barham Saleh, took office on 2 October

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by **claud39** Mon Nov 19, 2018 7:05 am

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Saleh stresses the importance of activating trade and economic cooperation with Saudi Arabia

11/19/2018

Economy News Baghdad

The President of the Republic, Barham Salih, received at his residence in Riyadh on Monday, the Saudi Minister of Trade and Investment Majid Al-Qasabi and the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources of the Kingdom, Khalid Al-Falih.

The President of the Republic, in his speech with the ministers, pointed to the necessity of activating cooperation in the economic, trade, agricultural, investment and oil sectors, so as to enhance the bilateral relations between the two countries, the presidential press office said in a statement.

The two sides stressed the importance of developing ways of boosting trade and economic exchange between the two countries and exchanging experiences and joint coordination in all fields.

"The two ministers, Al-Kassabi and Al-Faleh, expressed Saudi Arabia's desire to support the economic partnership and investment cooperation between Iraq and Saudi Arabia," adding that "the Kingdom's desire to reach better and wider horizons for the benefit of the two brotherly peoples."

The meeting was attended by Foreign Minister Mohammed al-Hakim, Industry Minister Saleh Abdullah al-Jubouri and a number of experts and advisors from both sides.

by **claud39** Mon Nov 19, 2018 7:12 am

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Saudi Arabia: The coming days will see an increase in the flow of our goods and products to the Iraqi market

11/19/2018

Economy News _ Baghdad

The Council of Saudi Chambers expected that the next phase will witness an increase in the flow of Saudi products and products to the Iraqi market, in light of the desire of Iraqi society in the Saudi product and the readiness of Saudi companies to enter the market.

"The next phase will witness greater cooperation and cooperation in the field of trade exchange between the two countries, in addition to opening the field of joint investments of companies and businessmen from both sides," Al-Sharq Al-Awsat newspaper quoted Saudi Chamber of Commerce chairman Sami al-Obeidi as saying. Especially in its economic aspect, based on the strong ties and relations between the two countries. "

"The great potential of the countries gives them a historic opportunity to build an effective partnership to achieve common aspirations," he said. "What links the two countries is not just neighborliness and common interests, but brotherhood, history and one destiny."

He stressed that "the visit of Iraqi President Barham Saleh to Saudi Arabia, yesterday, confirms the development of relations and growing significantly and steadily, thanks to the efforts of the two leaderships," pointing out that "this visit comes within the framework of constructive relations between Riyadh and Baghdad, and cooperation and joint coordination, to strengthen them in many areas "He said.

Al-Obeidi said that the visit will contribute to the development of economic cooperation relations and the promotion of trade exchange to advanced levels, especially in terms of increasing the flow of Saudi products and products to the Iraqi market, in light of the great desire of the Iraqi society in the Saudi product and the readiness of Saudi companies to enter the market. Iraq, "explaining that" the aspects of the development of economic relations between Riyadh and Baghdad would contribute to the increase of Saudi exports to Iraq, which will be an important factor of what Iraq represents a large market. "

Earlier, a number of agreements were signed to strengthen economic cooperation between Saudi Arabia and Iraq, including the opening of the border crossing between the two countries, where 85 percent of Saudi exports, through land transport through Kuwait and Jordan, and 15 percent By shipping.

Saudi exports to Iraq in 2016 amounted to 2.3 billion riyals ($ 613.3 million). One of the most important products to export to the Iraqi market is foodstuffs, building materials, packaging, pharmaceuticals, precious metals, jewelery and chemicals.

The Saudi monarch welcomed Barham Salih on his first visit to the kingdom

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