The Minister of Oil: Riyadh ensured the completion of service projects and the provision of fellowsh

The Minister of Oil: Riyadh ensured the completion of service projects and the provision of fellowships




16/8/2017 12:00 am

An upcoming visit to Baghdad by the Saudi Minister of Commerce
Baghdad / Al-Sabah
Oil Minister Jabbar Ali Al-Luaibi revealed that the Deputy Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Prince Mohammed bin Salman assured him that the Kingdom stands by Iraq in all its aspects and components and territorial integrity without distinction or sectarian discrimination, declaring Riyadh to ensure the completion of service projects and the provision of fellowships. "The Saudi vice president stressed the importance of speeding up the activation of the Saudi-Iraqi coordination committee in order to accelerate the implementation of a series of agreements in the fields of oil, energy, industry, minerals, technology, investment, agriculture, trade exchange, banks, banks, joint ventures and others," the minister said in a statement. "He said. "The Kingdom will establish a number of health and humanitarian projects at its expense, including the establishment of a hospital in Baghdad and Basra and the allocation of a number of fellowships in Saudi universities and the opening of border crossings and the establishment of free zones for commercial exchange." The Saudi cabinet approved the formation of the Saudi-Iraqi Coordinating Committee. Al-Allaibi said it was an important step towards strengthening and developing bilateral relations between the two brotherly countries. He said that he had met in Jeddah with Saudi Trade Coordinating Committee Chairman Majid al-Kasabi and agreed on a series of practical steps that would push bilateral relations forward, including the visit of the Saudi minister of trade to Iraq soon, meeting with officials, businessmen and stakeholders, and holding workshops and conferences in Baghdad and Riyadh. Distinguished at the Baghdad International Fair and the Basra Energy Exhibition. On his meeting with Saudi Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubair, Al-Luaibi said: "The Saudi minister assured him of the Kingdom's keenness to develop relations between the two brothers and to take practical steps to achieve a genuine and integral partnership by agreeing on a package of joint projects in all fields." By saying: Said that he will make a presentation on the results of his successful visit to Saudi Arabia in the Cabinet meeting. Meanwhile, the Iraqi ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Rushdi Al-Ani, the Kingdom's approval to open a consulate in the province of Najaf soon. Al-Ani said in a press statement that "the relations between Saudi Arabia and Iraq are developing rapidly and everyone is happy with these developments." He said that during his tour at the Arar border crossing, he saw Iraqi pilgrims as they did not find any reception, services or interest from the Saudi side.
Al-Ani stressed that "the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has agreed to open a consulate in Najaf soon," noting that "the return of life to the border crossing Arar, the depth of the relationship between Saudi Arabia and Iraq, and the citizens of the two countries are entitled to transit visas valid through the crossing, Days of the year after it was limited to the entry of Iraqi pilgrims only. " The ambassador said that "a decision was made to open a new and beautiful port, which is a real indication of the return of the relationship between the two brotherly countries, and in the coming days will witness the processing of all matters related to trade exchange," noting that "any citizen in Iraq and Saudi Arabia can pass across the border as long as the visa is valid "He said.

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