Newspaper: Iraq has not received one dollar from the pledges of the Kuwait Conference

by **RamblerNash** Mon Apr 02, 2018 10:03 pm

Newspaper: Iraq has not received one dollar from the pledges of the Kuwait Conference

02/04/2018

Economy News _ Baghdad

Iraq has not yet received one dollar from the pledges of the Kuwait conference, while confirming that the Iraqi government distributed forms to the countries pledged to the conference for the purpose of rooting the subject and begin to develop a plan for reconstruction.

The newspaper quoted an official source as saying that "Iraq has not yet received one dollar from the pledges of countries that participated in the Kuwait conference for the reconstruction of Iraq, despite the passage of two months of the meeting, and the great effort made by embassies and Iraqi missions in those countries recently, Kuwaiti and Qatari in the areas of education and health in Fallujah, Mosul and other areas were classified as disaster. "

The source attributed the reason to "technical aspects and other matters related to the circumstances of those countries as well," explaining that "the Iraqi government confirmed that it distributed forms to the countries pledged at the Kuwait Conference for the purpose of rooting the subject and start a plan for reconstruction."

He added that "most countries decline their interaction and there is a chill in the subject," explaining that "Iraq is currently seeking to identify the positions of those final states, and see whether they will keep their promises or not."

It is noteworthy that the Kuwait International Conference for the Reconstruction of Iraq, hosted by Kuwait between 12 and 14 of last February, and was held with the participation of 76 countries and international and regional organizations and 51 of the development funds and 107 local, regional and international non-governmental organizations, as well as 1850 competent private sector, for the collection Contributions and assistance for the reconstruction of Iraq, and was able to raise amounts worth more than $ 30 billion.

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