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Iraqi-Egyptian Supreme Committee Holds Third Session in Baghdad
The Egyptian-Iraqi Supreme Committee convened for its third session in Baghdad, with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani and his Egyptian counterpart Mustafa Madbouly presiding over the discussions. The meeting, which took place today, included key briefings from Minister of Commerce Daoud Al-Ghuiri and Minister of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat, focusing on enhancing bilateral cooperation across various sectors.
Key Agreements Signed
At the conclusion of the session, several important agreements were documented, including:
- A memorandum of understanding for the land transport of people and goods between the transport ministries of Iraq and Egypt.
- A memorandum of understanding aimed at fortifying competition and combating monopolistic practices between Iraq’s Council of Competitions and Monopolies and Egypt’s Competition Protection Agency.
- A proposed cooperation protocol focusing on local development initiatives between Iraq and Egypt.
- A memorandum of understanding between Baghdad Municipality and Cairo Governorate.
- A memorandum of understanding regarding antiquities and museums between Iraq’s General Authority for Antiquities and Heritage and Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities.
- A memorandum for specific measurement and control between Iraq’s Central Agency for Standardization and Quality Control and Egypt’s General Authority for Standardization and Quality.
- A memorandum for collaboration on financial market regulations between Iraq’s Securities Authority and Egypt’s General Authority for Financial Supervision.
- The executive program between the culture ministries of both nations for the period 2025-2027.
- A memorandum between the Iraqi Books and Documentation House and its counterpart in Egypt.
- A memorandum for cooperation in communications and information technology between Iraq’s Media and Communications Authority and Egypt’s National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority.
- A draft memorandum concerning the construction, operation, and maintenance of silos, between Iraq’s General Company for Grain Trade and Egypt’s Holding Company for Silos.
- A memorandum of understanding facilitating cooperation between the Federation of Iraqi Chambers of Commerce and the General Union of Egyptian Chambers of Commerce.