Abdul-Jabbar reveals theft of more than two billion dollars after leaving the position of Acting Minister of Finance

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 2022-10-15 15:27A-AA+

Shafaq News/ The Acting Minister of Finance, Ihsan Abdul-Jabbar, announced, on Saturday, the theft of an estimated two and a half billion dollars in tax funds in the Rafidain Governmental Bank.

Abdul-Jabbar, who is currently the Minister of Oil, tweeted on his Twitter account, “The Prime Minister graciously agreed to our request regarding exemption from the duties of the acting Ministry of Finance.”

He pointed out, “The results of the investigation that we directed after we were assigned to the ministry, and the official evidence of the theft of an amount of 3.7 trillion Iraqi dinars (2.5 billion dollars) in tax funds / Rafidain Bank by a specific group.”

Abdul-Jabbar added that “it was handed over by the Ministry of Finance to the competent authorities, including the Parliamentary Finance Committee, which asked us to do so officially and in the media.”

The Minister of Oil said, “We did not submit to any pressure or bargaining to prevent us from performing our role in protecting public money.”

Last Tuesday, the House of Representatives voted to terminate the assignment of Ihsan Abdul-Jabbar, Minister of Oil, from the position of Minister of Finance/Agency.

In mid-August, the Iraqi Prime Minister, Mustafa Al-Kazemi, assigned Oil Minister Ihsan Abdul-Jabbar with the tasks of managing the Ministry of Finance as an agency.

The decision to assign came after the approval of the resignation of Finance Minister Aslah Ali Abdul Amir Allawi.

The head of the Turkmen Front, Hassan Turan, announced, earlier today, the assignment of a woman from the component to the post of the Iraqi Finance Minister, instead of Ihsan Abdul-Jabbar, who occupies this position in addition to being the original Minister of Oil.

“We congratulate Tasnam, the first Turkmen woman of a sovereign ministry,” Turan said in a brief statement.

He added, “Ms. Hiyam Neama Koberlo is the Acting Minister of Finance.”

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Al-Kazemi directs an investigation into financial irregularities in taxes

• Time: 10/15-2022 21:28:14
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  {Political: Al Furat News} The Prime Minister, Mustafa Al-Kazemi, directed, on Saturday, the opening of an investigation into the presence of violations in the process of disbursing tax deposits in the Ministry of Finance.

Earlier, Oil Minister Ihsan Abdul-Jabbar revealed billions of thefts in the Ministry of Finance.

Abdul-Jabbar said in a tweet via Twitter, “The (outgoing) Prime Minister graciously agreed to our request regarding exemption from the duties of the acting Ministry of Finance’s administration.”

He added, “The results of the investigation that we directed after we were assigned to the ministry, and the official evidence of the theft of an amount of 3.7 trillion Iraqi dinars (2.5 billion dollars) in tax funds / Rafidain Bank by a specific group, which were handed over from the Ministry of Finance to the competent authorities, including the committee. Parliamentary finances, which asked us to do so officially and in the media.”

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Recommendations for submitting the cabinet within 10 days from now

• Time: 10/15-2022 22:09:14
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  {Politics: Al-Furat News} The representative of the State of Law coalition, Muhammad Al-Sihoud, suggested that the ministerial cabinet will be presented by the Prime Minister-designate Muhammad Shia Al-Sudani, which will not exceed ten days from now.

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Chihod said; For the (Unannounced) program broadcast by Al-Furat satellite channel on Saturday evening, it said: “There is no doubt that the stage is very important and the events are accelerating towards the formation of the service government that the people are eagerly awaiting after the heavy legacy left by the government of Mustafa Al-Kazemi, especially in the services file.”
He added, “Al-Sudani asked the political forces to present candidates who are characterized by competence and integrity, and many committees have been formed from the coordination framework and the rest of the forces to consider the CVs of the applicants in forming the new,” adding that “the ministerial lineup will be announced with less than 10 from now.”
Chihod continued, “The scenarios for the nomination of the President of the Republic differed in this session, and the House of Representatives had a major role in deciding during the Kurdish House, and the Patriotic Union confirmed that Abdul Latif Rashid is not affiliated with his party and therefore demands his full share. between them.”
He pointed out, “The prime minister and the political blocs will bear the full responsibility for the advancement of the services file, and as a matter of balance, it is almost agreed that the Kurdish, Sunni and Shiite ministries are numbered and named, which is an electoral entitlement that cannot be bypassed.”
Chihod stressed, “There is great consensus and support from most of the political forces of the Sudanese government, and the framework forces bear the responsibility to assign him, and that the prime minister will choose alternative personalities with regard to the three ministries he has adopted (electricity, health, construction and housing).”
And he indicated, “The Sudanese seeks to adopt service ministries in order to provide the best possible services,” noting that “the government program refers to the local and parliamentary elections and the election law and focuses on services and balanced international relations.”
Chihod concluded by saying, “The Sudanese man touched on the outstanding problems between the region and the center in accordance with the constitution and Iraqi laws. The solution is to legislate the oil and gas law that has been in parliament since 2006.”
He was a member of the State of Law coalition, that the Prime Minister-designate, Muhammad Shiaa Al-Sudani, will exclude three ministries from the electoral benefits in forming a government.
Wael Al-Rikabi told {Euphrates News} a copy of it, that “Al-Sudani excluded three ministries from the electoral benefits, which are {electricity, health, construction and housing}.”
He added that Al-Sudani “is the one who will manage or choose to manage these ministries.”

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Al-Sudani congratulates the President of the Republic: You will be supportive of the next government and the best protector of the constitution

• Time: 10/15-2022 21:01:05
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  {Politics: Al Furat News} The President of the Republic, Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid, received today, Saturday, a congratulatory message from the Prime Minister-designate, Muhammad Shia Al-Sudani, on the occasion of his election as President of Iraq.

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And the congratulatory telegram, obtained by Al-Furat News, said: “We extend our sincere congratulations to your Excellency on the occasion of your election as President of the Republic of Iraq, and we are all hope and confidence that your Excellency will be supportive of the next government, and the best protector of the constitution in order to overcome the difficulties of this stage and achieve what it aspires.” To our honorable people, progress and prosperity under security and stability. May God guide you and us to serve our beloved country and its patient people.

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The US ambassador tweets again about the Sudanese government and identifies 5 points to support it

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 2022-10-15 13:29A-AA+

Shafaq News / The US ambassador to Baghdad, Alina Romanowski, confirmed on Saturday that the strategic framework agreement between the United States and Iraq will be directed towards the new government.

“Progress in achieving the common interests between America and Iraq is important to the Iraqis,” Romanowski wrote in a tweet posted on her personal account on Twitter.

In her tweet, she pointed out the importance of “an Iraq that fights corruption and creates job opportunities, a stable Iraq through strong government security institutions and free of ISIS, and an Iraq that is resilient to deal with climate change.”

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Prime Minister-designate Muhammad Shia Al-Sudani begins his duties in the government palace

Policy- 10-15-2022 08:28 PM – Number of readings: 2491

Today, Saturday, the office of the Prime Minister-designate, Muhammad Shia Al-Sudani, announced that Al-Sudani will begin his duties in the government palace.
And his media office said in a statement, “The Prime Minister-designate, Muhammad Shiaa Al-Sudani, began his duties in the government palace, to hold his meetings in preparation for presenting the members of the ministerial lineup to Parliament and gaining confidence.”

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The elected president of the republic sends a message to the political blocs

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On Saturday, President-elect Abdel Latif Rashid sent a message to the country’s political blocs.

Rashid said in a statement received by Mawazine News, “I may be the oldest of you and the oldest of you involved in political action opposing tyranny, but I am certainly only one of you. They did not realize the hope of living in a secure, strong and just Iraq, as I have known many martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the realization of this hope, and I live among ordinary citizens who want this hope to be realized, so I find myself obligated to invite you to a political dialogue in which no one is required to give up His goals and demands, but all I hope from him is to agree on a set of principles governing political action during this period that will preserve Iraq’s stability and citizens’ livelihood and security interests.”
He added: “I have seen leaders rise and fall, ministers enter power and others leave, parties sweep the street and then retreat and atrophy, so I do not see positions of value, but what remains is good performance, constructive work and justice in governance, and because I belong to the school of moderation and reconciliation since the sixties of the last century, I find it my duty to present this call that adopts open dialogue to stop escalation and tension, and I hope that your positions on it are positive, for if the call does not achieve the ceiling of our highest ambition.” Ended 29/R77

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The framework responds to the tweet of the Minister of Al-Sadr: It does not affect the formation of the government

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Special – Mawazine News
, the leader in the coordination framework, Ali Al-Fatlawi, confirmed, on Saturday, that the tweet of what is known as the Minister of Al-Sadr will not affect the political work and the formation of the government.
Al-Fatlawi said in an exclusive interview with the agency (Mawazine News), that the talks do not take place through a tweet, but rather through political offices, indicating that the Sadrists’ refusal to enter the political process falls within the context of respected opinions, and if they want to participate in the government, their opinion will be respected as well.
Al-Fatlawi added, “The government should see what the leader of the Sadrist movement, Muqtada al-Sadr ,
wants.”
Earlier today, Saturday, he refused the participation of any of the current’s followers in the government headed by the current candidate.
The Minister of Commander, Saleh Muhammad Al-Iraqi, said in a tweet, quoting Mr. Al-Sadr, which was followed by / Mawazine News /, “We stress our categorical, clear and frank rejection of the participation of any of our affiliates who are in the previous or current governments or those outside them, or those who defected from us previously or later, whether from within Iraq and outside it, or any of those affiliated with us directly or indirectly, but absolutely and with any excuse or excuse whatsoever.” Ended 29/R77

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Al-Sadr’s Minister denies the request for the resignation of those with special degrees affiliated with the movement

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Najaf – Mawazine News

On Saturday, Saleh Muhammad al-Iraqi, nicknamed the Minister of the Leader, denied the demands of those with special degrees from the Sadrist movement to resign. 
And Al-Iraqi published a tweet related to the demand for his resignation, with the inscription “Forged.”

The leader of the Sadrist movement, Muqtada al-Sadr, confirmed, earlier today, Saturday, his refusal to participate in any of the followers of the movement in the government headed by the current candidate.
The Minister of Commander, Saleh Muhammad Al-Iraqi, said in a tweet, quoting Mr. Al-Sadr, which was followed by / Mawazine News /, “We stress our categorical, clear and frank rejection of the participation of any of our affiliates who are in the previous or current governments or those outside them, or those who defected from us previously or later, whether from within Iraq and outside it, or any of those affiliated with us directly or indirectly, but absolutely and with any excuse or excuse whatsoever.” Ended 29/R77

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Bafel Talabani orders the release of journalists detained in Sulaymaniyah

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 10-15-2022 10:46A-AA+

Shafaq News/ The President of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, Bafel Talabani, directed today, Saturday, his lawyer’s team to work on releasing the detained journalists in Sulaymaniyah, Ibrahim Ali and Sarteb Wisi on bail.

Talabani said, according to a statement by his media office, which was received by Shafak News Agency; “Sulaimaniyah is not a place for imprisoning and harming journalists and writers, but rather the capital of culture and respects the criticism and freedoms of journalists and free and courageous writers.”

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