(Baghdad: Al Furat News) The Cabinet held its regular session on Tuesday, chaired by Prime Minister Haider Abadi.
According to a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office, the Council briefed the Cabinet on the military achievements of the heroic forces in the liberation of Hawija and its approach to the liberation of all Iraqi territory and the security of the border.
The Council of Ministers continued the previous resolutions regarding the illegal referendum in the Kurdistan region.
The vote on the fairness of the private industrial sector through the establishment of the Committee on Economic Affairs to prepare a study on the debt of the state and the private sector (individuals and companies), and how to address and make recommendations thereon to the Council of Ministers and the approval of the Ministry of Planning to wait for the implementation of the provisions for its benefit until receipt of the study Above.
The council voted to protect local products, including suspended aerial wires.
The financial budget for 2018, which was based on a significant reduction in expenditures, was also discussed.
The Council of Ministers directed the Ministry of Finance to finance the Ministry of Education the amount allocated for the purposes of printing textbooks.
The study was also directed to study the agricultural plan in the provinces where the crop was planted by the Ministries of Agriculture and Water Resources and the concerned provinces, provided that the study to the Council of Ministers next week.
The Council of Ministers directed the study of the five-year plan for the youth sector to raise the level of reality for this important group in society.
And approved the doubling of emergency allocations and the disbursement of 50 percent of the addition to the social protection network according to the supplementary budget law amended in 2017.
The council voted on the recommendations of the gold and precious metals importation meeting and the anti-terror agency contracted the French firm Odense Armantix for training the project to control the borders and desert and western regions to combat terrorist groups and protect borders.
The Council of Ministers also endorsed the recommendation of the Standing National Committee for International Humanitarian Law, which is established by Decree No. 10 of 2015 on the implementation of Security Council Resolution 2379 of 2017 on the collection of evidence of crimes committed by the terrorist advocate.