Baghdad and Beijing sign three memoranda of mutual understanding
20/07/2011
The owners of Tao: China will support Iraq to get rid of international sanctions
BAGHDAD - morning
Resulted in the visit of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to Beijing for the signing of three memorandums of mutual understanding, and access to China's support to get rid of international sanctions imposed on Iraq. And met with Prime Minister on the second day of his visit to Beijing, Chinese President Xu Jintao.
Maliki confirmed during the meeting that Iraq is looking forward more joint relations with China in political, economic, commercial, industrial, agricultural, scientific, health, etc., in the interest of the two countries.
and the new Prime Minister, according to a statement issued by his office received "morning," a copy of it, the call for Chinese companies to work in Iraq and participate in the process of construction and reconstruction , especially that Iraq has succeeded in creating the right climate for investment, and enable the development of the legal and legislative for that. He said: "This visit confirms our desire to develop bilateral relations, and benefit from the Chinese experience, and access to China's support in Iraq would emerge from Chapter VII, in addition to activate the work of the Joint Economic Committee between the two countries.
The prime minister said Iraq is a country rich and has a wealth of many, but he denied for decades, and now look to China to be a partner strategically in the renaissance of economic in the various sectors. He continued, "the new Iraq a country that believes in democracy and gives the right of the people to choose their representatives through elections, and the government came to choose the people, and is working to the principle of equality, justice and non-discrimination between all the sons of the Iraqi people, and is working to establish cooperative relations with neighboring countries and all countries of the world based on mutual respect and common interests and non-interference in the affairs of others. " For his part, President of the Republic of China: that this visit will have a significant role in strengthening bilateral relations, stressing that China-bound are vital to the reduction or cancellation of debt owed by Iraq, and supported in the Security Council to get rid of international sanctions. He Tao desire to contribute to Chinese companies in the process of construction and reconstruction in Iraq, and take the opportunity to work in different sectors, especially economic and trade, reiterated his support for the Iraqi government in all efforts to preserve the country's stability and prosperity. The president also praised China's efforts of the Iraqi government in promoting national reconciliation and improve standard of living for the whole of the Iraqi people, in addition to its commitment to establish good relations with the countries of the region. The prime minister met his Chinese counterpart, Wen Jiabao, which took place in the beginning of the meeting ceremony of official reception in the building of the Presidency and Minister of the Government of China, and the playing Alsalaman Republicans of the two countries in the presence of the two delegations. After completion of the ceremony of reception, the two delegations held a meeting discussing the development of relations between the two countries in various fields. Maliki reiterated during the meeting, Iraqi government's keenness to develop relations with China in the economic, commercial, industrial, agricultural, transportation and other fields. and he said on according to another statement issued by the his office: "The visit of these to the Republic of China (PRC) are plant strategy in the relationship between the two countries, because we did not start this relationship from scratch, but is a powerful and extended historically, and we see in China's experience considerations large we want to utilize them because they have made China a great power and effective in the world, and that your leadership has been able to unite your country. "and the price of the prime minister of China's efforts in support of Iraq in rebuilding and reconstruction, and the initiative to cancel debt, and attitudes supporting him in the international fora to rid it of Chapter VII. He noted that" Iraq is witnessing significant developments in the political, economic and other , and with the financial capacity owned by, especially in the areas of oil and gas, we see that the presence of Chinese companies in Iraq has become a necessity, note that the Chinese companies present in our country, one of the countries' firms presence in the aspects of oil and electricity, but we look forward to a greater role in other aspects ". The Prime Minister explained that" all doors open for China to participate in the process of construction, reconstruction and investment in the sectors of oil, electricity, transport, industry, trade, agriculture and development of expertise, "hoping to end this visit, the signing of agreements and memorandums of understanding in these areas, especially The delegation includes Deputy Prime Minister for Energy and the ministers of planning, electricity, transport, industry, trade, agriculture and the President of the National Investment Commission. "rose-Maliki said" the legal environment and guarantees the full in Iraq has become available for the work of companies, investors and businessmen, which makes it easier for Chinese companies operating in various sectors. called Prime Minister during the meeting to activate the work of the Joint Committee between Iraq and China. During the meeting, the face of Maliki's invitation to the Chinese Prime Minister to visit Iraq, and the exchange of visits by ministers and officials in both countries.
He also called on Prime Minister to open consulates and diplomatic representations between the two countries to facilitate the work of companies and businessmen, adding that the Iraqi government is ready to agree to any place you find the Chinese embassy appropriate to be based in Baghdad. It was a government source had confirmed the "morning" ahead of Maliki's visit to Beijing, "The prime minister will meet his Chinese counterpart, which is due to be agreed formation of a committee co-senior among the two countries. "will also call al-Maliki his ministers and Chinese investors to visit Iraq to see the investment opportunities available, where will confirm the Prime Minister that Iraq is one of the more developed countries where there are huge investment opportunities up to billions of dollars. For his part, welcomed the President Chinese Premier Prime Minister and his accompanying delegation, stressing that this visit is of great importance in strengthening relations between the two countries in various fields. Wen Jiabao said: "The Chinese government and people support the Iraq and develop its economy and to support him in the process of reconstruction, cooperation in the field of oil, raising the the level of trade to the benefit of the two countries, in addition to the development of Iraqi expertise, "stressing that China will continue on the side of debt cancellation for Iraq and in the end of the meeting the two sides signed a memorandum of understanding in the field of economic and technical, the other in the training of cadres of Iraq, will also be signing a memorandum of understanding in the field of electricity.
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