Enhancing Economic and Banking Cooperation between Iraq and US

H.E. the Ambassador Nazar Al Khirullah, met with Mr. Brian Nelson, the US Department of the Treasury’s Undersecretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence. This meeting is part of joint efforts to improve economic and financial reforms, as its discussion focussed on the measures taken against Iraqi banks and their impact on the growth of the banking sector and government economic reforms.

The Ambassador expressed Iraq's firm commitment to ensuring that Iraqi banks are strengthened and abide by international standards, stressing the need to mitigate pressure on the Iraqi banking sector. This meeting highlights the importance of constructive cooperation between Iraq and the United States, not only in strengthening the banking sector but also in bolstering comprehensive economic reforms.