Economic Event: IBC Chairman & Members Congratulate HE Mr. Haider Al-Athari On the Occasion of Taking Up His Post as Ambassador of the Republic of Iraq to Jordan
During their visit to the premises of the Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in Jordan that took place on Tuesday November 26th 2019, IBC Chairman and members congratulated Mr. Haider Al-Athari on the occasion of taking up his post as Ambassador of the Republic of Iraq in Jordan.
During the meeting, Dr. Majid Saedi talked about the volume of Iraqi investments in Jordan which exceeded (14) billion US Dollars and reviewed the economic achievements realized by IBC and the close cooperation with the official authorities in Jordan and the meetings that take place periodically with the Jordanian Prime Ministry and the economic team to solve the problems concerning Iraqi investors and address any obstacles that face their investments in the Kingdom.
Dr. Saedi also stressed the need to find solutions to the problems of the youth in Iraq, find work opportunities and eliminate corruption, asking God Almighty to bless Iraq with peace and security.
For his part, the Iraqi Ambassador Mr. Al-Athari welcomed IBC Chairman and members, stressing that the Iraqi Embassy stands as a home for all Iraqis, supporting and encouraging the Iraqi private sector in Jordan, which sector enjoys diverse experiences and great potentials.
The Ambassador also talked about his directives given to the Iraqi Embassy staff as to overcome any obstacles relating to completing the transactions of members of the Iraqi community in the Embassy.
During the meeting, the Iraqi Ambassador stressed the importance of supporting and encouraging the private sector, especially that the Iraqi government is keen on providing investment opportunities in various parts of the country and proceeding to reconstruct the liberated areas in Iraq, clarifying that this would provide work opportunities for the unemployed and contribute to realizing stability and urban development.
His Excellency pointed out that the Embassy will work in cooperation with members of the Iraqi community in the Kingdom including Iraqi businessmen, intellectuals and academics, in such a way that serves the interests of Iraq and members of the community in Jordan and contribute to strengthening bilateral relations with Jordan.
Mr. Saad Naji lauded the performance of the Consular Section in the Embassy and the continuous facilities granted that concern IBC members.
Mr. Naji also talked about the problem of failure to pay tuition fees by Iraqi students of vulnerable families in the Jordanian schools and the problem of rectifying the situations of Iraqis living in Jordan without legal status.
IBC Board members; Mr. Ali Ghalib Al-Khafaji and Mr. Khalil Al-Bunniya expressed readiness of IBC members to provide all means to support the Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in Jordan and collaborate continuously to serve our beloved country, Iraq.
The meeting was attended by IBC Chairman Dr. Majid Saedi, IBC Deputy Chairman Mr. Saad Naji, IBC Board members; Mrs. Tamara Daghistani, Mr. Tariq Al-Hassan, Mr. Ali Ghalib Al-Khafaji and Mr. Mekki Al-Faiz, and IBC members; Mr. Nazar Awchi, Mrs. Wassan Al-Khafaji, Mrs. Uns Al-Shibib Baban and IBC CEO.
