October 8, 2009
Maliki announced a drive to overcome the effects of financial crisis
Talks to a conference of investment between Iraqi businessmen and the Russians BAGHDAD - morning
Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's government efforts to overcome the effects of the global financial crisis over the next year.
Maliki made the announcement coincided with his call for the formation of the Iraqi businessmen to open up relations on the Arab, regional and international
And to hold talks to hold an investment conference between Iraq and Russia to further cooperation in economic fields.
The Prime Minister said during his meeting yesterday with a number of Iraqi businessmen, "The opportunity is now available for the care of the private sector and businessmen of Iraqis under economic openness and the existence of laws on protection of capital and investors," indicating that "the task of economy and development is not the responsibility of the State alone, but for the sector Special Hmaalatar an important role in that government was working to create opportunities for cooperation between the public and private sectors in various areas and within the Iraqi actions to strengthen relations with countries in the world,
Prime Minister the government's keenness to develop relations with Russia in all fields, particularly the areas of energy, oil and armaments. reiterated during his meeting with Maliki Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Sultanov and his accompanying delegation, reiterated his call for Russian companies working in Iraq and participate in the process of building and reconstruction.
