CBI Governor meets his Iranian counterpart in Tehran
Based on the invitation addressed to His Excellency the Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq, Mr. Mustafa Ghalib Mukheef, from His Excellency the Governor of the Central Bank of Iran, the Governor held a meeting on Thursday, February 24, 2022, with his Iranian counterpart. The two sides discussed the situation of Iranian banks in Iraq and the cash amounts in the Trade Bank of Iraqi that belong to Iranian energy companies within the international agreement. Also, emphasize their keenness to activate the banking dealings and strengthen relations to serve the two countries in the next stage, with the need to implement the Anti-Money Laundering and Combat Financing of Terrorist effectively. His Excellency also met with the First Vice President of the Republic, Dr. Mohamad Mokhber. They stressed commercial cooperation between the two countries. The prime Minister advisor, TBI president, and Hi Excellency Ambassador of Iraq in the Islamic Republic attended the meeting.
Central Bank of Iraq
Media Office
25 Feb 2022