Thread: Iraq/Dinar News Until 5/3/07 Midnight CST.

Originally Posted by 2shoes

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They were Testing their linking systems, I believe for the Globally Trading.

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upgrade the performance of the banking sector, in addition to the importance of the opening of branches and offices to provide better banking services for the citizen, available in all areas, pointing out that «Rafidain» (founded in 1941) in connection with the implementation process of developing a comprehensive, includes linking all branches with new techniques, enhance its competitiveness with foreign banks, expected to open branches in Iraq.

The text of a speech the Prime Minister, Mr. Nouri Kamel al-Maliki in the International Conference in Sharm el-Sheikh
Date : Thursday, May 03
Topic : latest news
Mr. Secretary-General of the United Nations Messrs. representatives of the permanent members of the Security Council, Messrs representatives of the major industrialized Messrs. representatives of the European Union Messrs. representatives of the Islamic Messrs. representatives of Arab States and salute all of you and God's mercy and blessings

Senior thanks and appreciation for the people and the Iraqi government to the Republic of sisterly Egypt, which hosted this conference and to His Excellency President Mohamed Hosni Mubarak.
We consider the convening of this conference in Sharm el-Sheikh global demonstration in support of Iraq, the objective basis of a document to the International Covenant is to build a unified Iraq, democratic and federal enjoy all sons equitable distribution of wealth, regardless of affiliation.
That our country, in spite of the enormity of the challenges they face, moving confidently towards establishing modern democratic state entity dominated by security, stability and the citizens enjoy equal rights and duties, and consolidate the new political system, which laid the foundations of our people full freedom and control, this system boy based on democracy and pluralism, freedom and peaceful coexistence among the components of the Iraqi people.
We have in mind and all other forces Iraqi national endeavors to work hard to serve our country prosperous and developed to ensure that all spectrums of people justice, freedom, equality and security progress.
Since the first day of the formation of a government of national unity, we have decided to move forward to reform the national economy and provide the conditions necessary to ensure a seamless transition, measured from a centralized economy to a market economy to achieve a diversified production base can meet the requirements of development, open economy, integrated with the economies of countries in the region to achieve the welfare and prosperity of our people. In order to achieve this great goal, we look forward to the support of brotherly and friendly countries in the political, technical, managerial and financial resources to assist Iraq in the face of challenges and address the economic effects of the policies that have bound Iraq more debt, which has reaped them Iraqis destruction, devastation and return the country decades back.
Everybody knows you that Iraq has been subjected to considerable destruction in the era of the dictatorial regime, which was consulted by the scourge of unemployment, financial and administrative corruption, and after the fall of this regime sponsored organizations and terrorist groups with subversive approach adopted by the former regime to the detriment of the stability and security of the country, and the social fabric to the real risks .
Despite these difficulties, our country has the natural resources and human potential of competencies, experience and potential scientific enough for the release of the draft figure significantly after the hurdles of financial and administrative corruption, unemployment and terrorism and the debt burden.
We are confident that security and economic prosperity are interdependent, we can talk about security stability without economic progress benefits all social classes to ensure equitable distribution of wealth among citizens and provide more employment opportunities for the unemployed. Nor can talk about economic progress without security stability and security meant that the economy should receive equal share of attention.
Any plans and programs for ambitious economic Aikhtba to succeed if they did not take into account combat the problems of poverty, unemployment and administrative and financial corruption. We are serious in addressing these problems in an integrated framework, and providing financial and social protection for the poor and disadvantaged groups, with a decent level of social services for citizens. We are also working to activate the work of the oversight and integrity, in order to have the capacity for evaluation and follow-up and accountability neglecters in all the state institutions are keen that their work is transparent.
We look forward to a close and the International Covenant beginning of a new phase in Iraq's relations with all countries of the world, starting in the correct and balanced mutual relations with the international community based on mutual respect and common interests, taking into account the desire of the Iraqi people in partnership and cooperation with the international community through ratification of the House to document the international community, and welcoming the objectives and principles of this document by the Arab summit conference which was held in Saudi Arabia.
We reaffirm the importance of continuing the exchange of commitments between us and the international community in accordance with the Madrid Conference in 2003 and social Abu Dhabi and Kuwait in 2006 in order to achieve a secure, stable and prosperous society that respects human rights under the rule of law.
We call upon the States participating in the document the international solidarity with the government and people of Iraq and to recognize the achievements made during the past period. The success of an International Covenant requires international commitment to this document, call resolutely support the democratic experiment and the government of national unity to prevent the recurrence of the suffering and tragedies suffered by the Iraqi people over thirty five years of totalitarian rule.
The fulfillment of the brotherly and friendly obligations towards Iraq, we can do the required reforms in various fields and strengthen the democratic experience and upgrading the economic side, the implementation of the ambitious programs in the areas of oil and gas, electric power, build state institutions, private sector development and to make it active and varied sectors and effective, and give a special role for government in organizing this sector and protection, and optimal use of resources and diversify income sources.
Our government has been keen to stimulate the economy through the provision of the draft investment law passed by the House, and this opens the door to the law of national and foreign investments, including help in the development of the Iraqi economy and provide significant employment opportunities for citizens and to help rebuild infrastructure, as the government submitted a draft law to oil and gas the House, and the validation to ensure a fair distribution of wealth to all governorates of Iraq, and to achieve economic development, and development in all fields.
We have initiated the government of National Unity and since the first day of its formation to expand participation in the political process on the basis of national reconciliation initiative to promote a culture of dialogue and tolerance and to avoid anything that would endanger the social fabric at risk where the government has organized conferences to support national reconciliation involving Iraqi tribes and political forces and organizations civil society and intellectuals and officers. The fruit of national reconciliation initiative by the tribes in Al Anbar, Diyala, Mosul, in cooperation with the armed forces to defeat the terrorist organization Al Qaeda and his allies have also engaged many of the armed groups in the face of terrorism and expressed full willingness to participate in the political process and the adoption of the principle of dialogue way of resolving differences.
The government has taken important steps to activate the initiative of national reconciliation and reintegration of former Iraqi army officers to service, and to ensure pension rights for those who could not be accommodated in institutions of the new Iraqi army, along with the introduction of a bill accountability and justice to the House to reconsider the uprooting the Baath.
In the area of legislative work of a special committee in the House to study proposed amendments to the Constitution in order to reach a formula acceptable to all before being presented to the public referendum.
We assure you that the government of national unity is serious in disarming the militias and disarmament, however, countless state only, militias and the authority of the law to Aijtamaan opposites, as the government seeks to integrate and rehabilitate members of this militia to work in state institutions.
That continued support will help us meet the challenges, particularly the threat of terrorism, we can complete the construction of our armed forces, including qualifies to take full responsibility from the multinational forces.
The government has worked to consolidate national principles in the ranks of our armed forces to be its loyalty to the homeland first, and not the party's Awaltaeva or nationality, and the performance of these forces professionally, and away from political differences.
Our thanks and gratitude to all countries that helped Iraq, and dropped their debt written off, or the bulk of them and that our people will not forget this beautiful, and because the national unity government pledged commitment to provide the necessary services to deprived people, despite his possession of huge sums, and because these services require an extensive campaign to rebuild infrastructure and large sums of money, we call on all States to participate in this conference to cancel debts on Iraq to enable it to embark on construction projects and the reconstruction, development and rehabilitation of infrastructure destroyed that your support will enable the government of national unity to complete tasks in consolidating the political process and strengthening democracy and the authority of law.
In conclusion, I reiterate my thanks and appreciation to the participants in this conference, hoping to turn its recommendations into action programs to achieve economic and social progress and ensuring the success of Iraq's fledgling experiment and achieve the hopes and aspirations of the Iraqi people in building their modern on the basis of justice and equality
May peace and God's mercy and blessings

Mahdi Al-Hafiz calls for the promulgation of the oil and gas in a national context
Date : Thursday, May 03
Topic : latest news
Students and former Minister of Planning member of the House Dr. Mahdi Al-Hafiz from existing Iraqi law to the issuance of oil and gas as a legal institutional framework for the management of oil operations and investment stockpiling large reserves of petroleum in accordance with a strategy to achieve maximum benefits for the Iraqi people, stressing the need for coordination between the federal and regional authorities to avoid overlap powers between different bodies

He added that there was an urgent need to formulate a system of rules and forms of foreign investment through the development of standards and clear conditions for contracting with foreign companies safeguard national interests. He explained that the keeper of national interest requires that is not dependent on the economic future of the country and the League of basic oil stockpiling huge political adjustments and non-indifference to the time factor, and pointed out that Hafiz law, which was issued after formally signed in the constitutional problems including overlapping powers between the Federal Council for Oil and Gas Ministry oil and the National Oil Company. In this area the keeper to be Federal Council is the supreme powers of the adoption of policies, plans and the conclusion of oil contracts sense that the tool joint strategy based on the authority of the federal Cabinet and the Ministry of Oil on the first preparation and propose policies, plans and control the management and operation of petroleum Algaaliat , and called for the inventory of the negotiation process and approve investment contracts with foreign companies, the federal council for providing guarantees to investment and operations management of oil in a coordinated manner. The keeper that drafted the distribution of oil resources in accordance with a comprehensive national strategy to meet the success of development plans and take into account the distribution of projects throughout Iraq by the standards of deprivation and poverty and the standard of living, population size and focus on the concept of equitable distribution of benefits and the fruits resulting from the adoption and implementation of the national development strategy. The prime minister had been charged with a number of Iraqi experts in the field of oil to prepare a draft law for oil and gas, which met objection drafted by politicians and members of the House and a number of international experts outside Iraq and the government held an extended conference in Dubai mid last month to discuss the draft law and enrichment experts remarks before and legal studies at the State Consultative Council in preparation for submission to the House for a vote. In the meantime, Minister of Natural Resources in the territory of Kurdstan group of reservations on the draft law on oil and gas and it is the province Sitnsal of law unless modified scales fields classified four oil fields in Iraq to the oil fields and oil producer old modern productive fields near the old fields discovered old unproductive and newly discovered fields unproductive. She studies international oil that Iraq possesses amount to 150 billion barrels of oil picks to the second in the world oil reserves and could raise production capacity of two million barrels a day to 10-8 million barrels a day and producing fields are currently provided with the funds necessary for reconstruction and improving level living for its citizens.

the passage of tankers transport oil derivatives
Thursday, 03.05.2007, 7:35 am (GMT)
The Oil Ministry to the need to allow tankers transporting oil products to cross the bridges linking the two sides of the city of Baghdad, for the delivery of fuel needed to mobilization stations around Baghdad quickly. The Director of Oil Products Distribution Company Karim Hatab that the ministry has approached the ministries of interior and defense to facilitate the movement of tankers transporting oil products The determination of the Selectman have not been intersects with the implementation of the plan to impose the law. Hatab, and added that dozens of tanks tanker derivatives of the Wasit governorate is currently parked near the Diyala Bridge because of security procedures, stressing the existence of large stocks in warehouses and fuels produced from domestic refineries covers eighty% of need country

Originally Posted by neno

They were Testing their linking systems, I believe for the Globally Trading.

BTW, you siggy looks great....

upgrade the performance of the banking sector, in addition to the importance of the opening of branches and offices to provide better banking services for the citizen, available in all areas, pointing out that «Rafidain» (founded in 1941) in connection with the implementation process of developing a comprehensive, includes linking all branches with new techniques, enhance its competitiveness with foreign banks, expected to open branches in Iraq.

Ok, I will go with they were testing! I sincerely hope that my siggy is correct this time! Good night, have to get some sleep, since I have to go to the day job tomorrow.

2shoes, If only that # comes out! wow.

Originally Posted by Adster

And this on Tuesday......


Tuesday 01 May 2007
Flights to transfer currency from the Rafidain Bank to a number of banks

Luna / Baghdad / The Iraqi company for banking services several trips to the transfer of currency to the Rafidain bank branches all over in Baghdad during the third week of April.

The source added that the branches are (Rustumiyyah, Haifa, Liberals, the White Palace, paradise, Khansa, Jerusalem, Al-Mansour, Diyala bridge, in essence, Karradat Maryam, the eastern section, Azwaih, projectors, Hotel Babylon, oil compound, Waziriyah, New Dawn), has moved the company private currency Rashid Bank and its branches, some branches of private banks, adding that the company has several flights outside Baghdad governorate to the Wasit governorate, including three special Rafidain Bank branches in the (Suwayrah, Wasit, the project) and another trip to the Rasheed Bank branch in (Nu'maniyah).
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