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Iraqi trade minister in Damascus
The Iraqi minister of Trade Muhammad Mahdi Saleh arrived in Damascus on Friday evening. He was welcomed at Damascus airport by the minister of the economy and foreign trade Muhammad al-Imadi, the minister of supply and internal trade, officials concerned in the economic sector and the chairman of the Iraqi interests office in Damascus.
Syria-Iraq, Economics, 6/9/2001

The UN, Russia and Iraq
Russia on Thursday at the UN expressed its doubts on the outcome of British initiative to propose an amended text for the draft project that it had previously submitted to the UN Security Council concerning the sanctions imposed on Iraq.
Iraq-Russia, Politics, 6/9/2001

Turkish- Iraqi relations
The Turkish foreign minister Ismael Cim has stressed his country's determination to develop trade relations with Iraq, noting that his country has taken a decisive decision to open a second border gate with Iraq.
Iraq-Turkey, Politics, 6/9/2001

Iraq gains NATO military secrets
The British daily " Evening Standard" issued in London on Wednesday said that the Iraqi President Saddam Hussein has got military secrets from the NATO that might enable him to down American and British planes in the northern and southern parts of Iraq.
Iraq, Politics, 6/7/2001

Syria and the sanctions on Iraq
The London-based al- Hayat daily said in its Tuesday's issue quoting an Arab source as saying that Syria is the only Arab country which will not cooperate with the UN over the " smart sanctions" against Iraq, considering that Damascus benefits from its trade relations with Baghdad.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 6/6/2001

Iraqi papers and Saudi Arabia, Kuwait
The Iraqi dailies issued on Tuesday criticized the announcement made by Saudi Arabia and Kuwait their readiness to compensate for the cutting the crude Iraqi oil from world market after the decision taken by Baghdad to halt the exportation of its oil, noting that this Saudi and Kuwaiti decision complies with the anti-Iraqi American position.
Iraq-Kuwait, Politics, 6/6/2001

Arab economic unity council meets in Baghdad
Saleh added that the participants will discuss the new strategy for Arab economic integration, the joint Arab economic work, revitalizing the common Arab market and supporting the private sector in Arab economic integration and development.
Regional-Iraq, Economics, 6/6/2001

Iraq stops pumping oil under UN relief scheme
Having announced the suspension of its petroleum exports under the United Nations oil-for-food program, Iraq has stopped pumping oil into the Iraq/Turkey pipeline, the UN office overseeing the humanitarian effort said Tuesday.
Iraq, Economics, 6/6/2001

Iraq: Annan welcomes US decision to release humanitarian contracts; $3.7 billion remain stuck
United Nations Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, on Monday welcomed a decision by the United States to release over 400 humanitarian contracts for Iraq that had been placed on hold by the committee monitoring the sanctions against Baghdad.
Iraq-USA, Economics, 6/5/2001

Iraq halts its oil exports
A source at the Iraqi ministry of oil has stated that Iraq halted pumping its oil on Monday.
Iraq, Economics, 6/5/2001

First Omani minister to visit Baghdad since 10 years
The Omani news agency said on Sunday said that the Omani minister of commerce and industry Maqboul Bin Ali Bin Sultan will head today for Baghdad in the first visit of its kind to be held by a member of the Omani government to Iraq since the eruption of the Gulf war in 1991.
Oman-Iraq, Politics, 6/4/2001

Iraq stops oil sales
Iraq, Politics, 6/4/2001

Nizar Hamdoun appointed at Iraq's new ambassador in Austria
An Iraqi weekly said on Sunday that Iraq has decided to appoint the foreign ministry secretary Nizar Hamdoun as a new ambassador for Iraq to Austria in succession to Naji Sabri al-Hadeithi who at the meantime occupies the post of the minister of state for foreign affairs.
Iraq, Politics, 6/4/2001


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