Finance minister, French envoy take on economic ties.BAGHDAD / Aswat al-Iraq: The Iraqi minister of finance on Tuesday met with the new French ambassador to Iraq to discuss economic relations between the two countries, according to according toprep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. a ministry statement. "Finance Minister Baqir Jabr al-Zubeidi Baqir Jabr Al-Zubeidi (Arabic: باقر جبر الزبيدي ), also known as Bayan Jabr Solagh, is currently serving as the Finance Minister of Iraq in the government of Nouri al-Maliki. received the new French ambassador to Iraq, Boris BoillonC*," read the statement that was received by Aswat al-Iraq news agency. "French companies, including L'Agence FranE*aise de DE[umlaut umlaut (  m`lout) [Ger.,=transformed sound], in inflection, variation of vowels of the type of English man to men. ]veloppement (AFD AFD Area Forecast Discussion (US National Weather Service)AFD Agence Française de Développement (French Development Agency) AfD Articles for Deletion (Wikipedia) AFD A Few Days ), seek to open branches in Iraq to effectively contribute to the investment processC*," Boillon said. The two officials discussed a draft agreement between the Commercial Bank of Iraq (CBI CBI abbr. cumulative book index CBI Confederation of British Industry CBI n abbr (= Confederation of British Industry) → C.E.O.E. ) and a French institution, according to the statement. Zubeidi called on French firms to help revive the Iraqi sectors of housing and tourism, noting that Iraq needs $600 million U.S. dollars to rebuild its infrastructure. SS (P) Copyright 2009 Aswat al-Iraq Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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