IBC’s President and IBC’s Vice President & Secretary General Participate in a Meeting with the Iraqi Interior Minister During His Visit to Jordan

At the invitation extended by the Iraqi Ambassador to Jordan, Mr. Haider Al-Athari, IBC President, Dr. Majid Sadi, and IBC’s Vice President & Secretary General Dr. Saad Naji participated in the meeting that was held with the Iraqi Interior Minister, Mr. Othman Al-Ghanimi, on the sideline of his visit to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan at the headquarters of the Iraqi Embassy in Jordan.

The convening of this meeting with the Iraqi Interior Minister is intended to call on the Iraqi community in Jordan and listen to the requests made by the participants.

IBC’s President, Dr. Sadi, requested sending a team from the Iraqi Interior Ministry to issue the “unified identification card” to members of the Iraqi community in Jordan.

The Minister replied that issuance of the cards is suspended at the present time and promised to send a work team from the Ministry to solve problems related to the Directorate of Civil Status, Passports and Residence and work on overcoming all obstacles facing the Iraqi community with regard to nationality issues and others.

At the end of the meeting, Dr. Sadi, Dr. Naji and participants from the Iraqi community extended their thanks and appreciation to the visiting Iraqi Minister and the accompanying delegation, and to the Iraqi Ambassador, Mr. Al-Athari, for organizing this meeting and for the Ambassador’s interest in members of the Iraqi community and his keenness on overcoming all obstacles encountering them.

It is worth mentioning that the Iraqi Interior Minister, Mr. Othman Al-Ghanimi, is on official visit to Jordan heading a high-level security delegation to discuss a number of issues of common interest between the two countries.