Washington: We got the support of Iraq 's $ 2.1 billion

by **RamblerNash** Thu Jul 21, 2016 10:30 pm

Washington: We got the support of Iraq 's $ 2.1 billion

Nazhtan two women from the city of Fallujah in a camp for displaced people of Fallujah are developing Avamrah bread Imaging (Mahmoud Raouf)

Author: AB, MK
Editor: AB

21/07/2016 17:38

Long-Presse / Baghdad

Declared the US ambassador to Iraq, Stuart Jones, on Thursday, to get support for Iraq worth $ 2.1 billion in humanitarian aid conference, he confirmed that $ 450 million of the amount will be allocated for humanitarian support, as pointed out that Washington is the first contributor to that support.

Jones said in an interview to a number of media, including the (long-Presse), building the US embassy in Baghdad, he said that "humanitarian support for Iraq conference held in the United States resulted in the collection of support for Iraq worth $ 2.1 billion, including $ 450 million for humanitarian support in addition to promises of support to restore stability, "noting that" Washington was the first contributor to the support it provided $ 316 million, including $ 136 million for humanitarian support, and $ 180 million for the restoration of stability. "

Jones added, "The $ 80 million of the total amount will be allocated to raise the IEDs," he returned to "dedicated humanitarian support and $ 450 million amount is not sufficient, and must allocate more."

The US ambassador, that "the Iraqi government has begun this week to take advantage of the credit loan, which the United States provided the value of the credit loan from the US $ 2.7 billion," pointing out that "the disbursement of funds provided by donor countries for Iraq will be through the United Nations and some non-governmental organizations, and in a transparent manner and in coordination with the Iraqi government. "

Jones explained that "Washington will not conduct a direct investigation into the bombing of the Karrada district on the third of July," adding that "Washington will support the security forces in the Interior Ministry investigations into the incident by providing them with technical support."

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