AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoRegional Diplomacy: Baghdad condemned the deadly Houthi attack on Riyadh airport as Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi prepares to visit Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. Oil Minister Basim Mohammed Khudair is heading to Riyadh ahead of the trip, with talks expected on reviving an Iraq-Saudi pipeline to the Red Sea. Economic Pressure: A lawmaker has challenged the government’s dinar devaluation in federal court. Iraq recorded a budget deficit of up to 29.2 trillion dinars through July, while non-oil revenues rose 23.5% to 8.7 trillion. Investment and Services: Parliament held a workshop on amending Iraq’s investment law, while the World Bank discussed procurement reforms and electricity projects, including solar power. Local Accountability: Five municipal employees in Maysan were detained over alleged manipulation of land valuations; authorities had arrested a municipal legal official in a related land case days earlier. Detention Case: Australian engineer Robert Pether has left Iraq after more than five years in prison, following a campaign by his family and the Australian government.
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