Sun. AM KTFA News Articles 4/7/19

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Samson » April 7th, 2019

Abdul-Mahdi: Iraq is about to make some progress

7th April, 2019

Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi on Sunday that Iraq is about to achieve some progress at various levels, while pointing to the existence of a gap between us and the world.

"Iran has made a lot of progress over the past period, especially at the university level, and we congratulate the Iranian people for that," Abdul Mahdi said in a speech during the Iraq-Iran Economic Forum.

He added that "Iraq is now on the verge of achieving some progress," pointing out that "the systems in Iraq are still working mechanisms end of the last century and this is inconvenient despite progress."

And Abdul-Mahdi, that "there is a gap between us and the world," noting that "Iraqi and Iranian customs and banking transactions are still lagging behind." LINK

Newspaper: Abdul - Mahdi will discuss in Kuwait huge files this one

7th April, 2019

Newspaper , "Al - Qabas" Kuwait on Sunday that Prime Minister Adel Abdul - Mahdi will discuss during his visit to Kuwait huge files, noting that among those Kuwait 's contribution files two billion dollars for the reconstruction of Iraq.

"I have learned from informed sources that the visit of Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi to the country will discuss many of the huge files," the newspaper said in a news release issued today.

The newspaper added that "among these files the contribution of Kuwait two billion dollars for the reconstruction of Iraq and investment projects in this regard, in addition to economic projects and investment and cooperation between the two countries." LINK

Launch of the Trade Fair of the Member States of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation in Baghdad

7th April, 2019

The 16th trade fair of the OIC member states kicked off on Sunday at the Baghdad International Fair.

"The Ministry of Commerce opened today the activities of the 16th trade fair of the OIC member countries on the ground of the Baghdad International Fair," the correspondent of Al-Iktissad News said.

He added that "12 countries and dozens of local and international companies working in the sectors of construction, construction, infrastructure, energy, mineral wealth and other sectors participated in this exhibition." LINK