Central Bank Governor receives the British Ambassador in Iraq

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His Excellency the Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq, Mr. Ali Mohsen Al-Alaq, received in Baghdad, His Excellency the British Ambassador to Iraq, Mr. Mark Bryson Richardson.

 

The Governor stressed that the Central Bank of Iraq has played a major role over the past years in stimulating the Iraqi economy, indicating that the banking sector in Iraq is looking forward to strengthening cooperation between the two countries in the field of managing reserves, managing risks, combating money laundering and financing terrorism, especially since the relationship of the Central Bank of Iraq With the Bank of England (Central) extends to nearly (70) years.

 

For his part, Ambassador Richardson expressed his country's support for the directions of the Central Bank of Iraq, in line with the desire of the two countries, and urged international organizations to support the position of the Central Bank of Iraq.

 

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2023 May 12