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Kubler: Priorities of the UN team in the current year is the youth and life and the environment
Sunday, 22 December / 2 January 2012 10:45
{Baghdad, Euphrates News} The Special Representative of Secretary-General of the UN, Martin Kobler during a meeting with the advisers in the Prime Minister, said that the priorities of the UN team in the current year is the youth and life and the environment.
A statement by the advisory board received the agency {Euphrates News} a copy of it today that he "held at the headquarters of the advisers in the Office of the Prime Minister the twelfth meeting of the Donor Committee of the International Fund for the reconstruction of Iraq, which was founded in 2004, the meeting was chaired by the Danish ambassador in Iraq, a representative from the rest of the donor international to Iraq in the presence of the Special Representative of Secretary-General of the UN, Martin Kobler and his deputy, Christine McNab, and the World Bank representative in Iraq, Mary Helen Baraknal and a number of ambassadors from member states of the Donor Committee, the Ministry of Planning, and a number of experts and consultants in the body. "
"At the beginning of the meeting the representative of the private secretary to the Secretary General of the United Nations, Martin Kobler thanks to the donors for their contribution in support of Iraq and to work with UN agencies active in Iraq and that have reached the twentieth."
The statement continued that "Kubler called to work according to the priorities of the Iraqi government and its involvement in reconstruction and development, stressing the importance of action at the political and development together to influence one on the other."
For his part, the Chairman of the advisory board Thamer Ghadban "thanks to the UN and other donors for their generous contributions in support of Iraq," stressing that "the Iraqi government continues the process of work and construction regardless of the political problems which we hope will take its way to the solution in the near future."
Anger and stressed that "the government was continuing to work with international organizations through committees formed for this purpose according to the co-financing mechanism established by the government to cost-sharing with international bodies."
The statement said that "the World Bank and the United Nations ahead during the first session of the meeting a brief presentation on the progress made in implementation of projects and the overall financial commitments and spending for each of the two funds of the World Bank and the United Nations."
He noted that "During the second session view and document the lessons learned from the Trust Fund Group, United Nations Development by PricewaterhouseCoopers Trhas Coopers, which was reviewed for strengths and weaknesses in the operations of the Fund from the administrative side as well as the impact of development, and ensure key recommendation to adopt working according to This mechanism, taking into account to avoid the weaknesses found by the previous administration. "
The statement noted that "international facility for reconstruction founded in 2004 as a multilateral deposited by the donor pledges at the Madrid Conference 2003 through the establishment of two funds of the United Nations and the World Bank, has overseen operations of the Fund to finalize the allocation of all funds in which the projects implemented by the UN, World Bank international level. "m ended
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