{"id":26809,"date":"2013-07-01T11:52:48","date_gmt":"2013-07-01T09:52:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/sala_stampa\/archivionotizie\/comunicati\/2013\/07\/20130701_iraqi_day-2\/"},"modified":"2013-07-01T11:52:48","modified_gmt":"2013-07-01T09:52:48","slug":"20130701_iraqi_day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/sala_stampa\/archivionotizie\/notestampa\/2013\/07\/20130701_iraqi_day\/","title":{"rendered":"ANNOUNCEMENT FOR EDITORS-IN-CHIEF: Iraqi Day &#8211; Trade and Investment Meeting&#8221; (Foreign Ministry Rome, 3 July 2013)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; tab-stops: 148.5pt\" class=MsoNormal><SPAN class=bumpedfont15><SPAN style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB\" lang=EN-GB>The foreign ministry will host the forum \u201c<B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\">Iraqi Day \u2013 Trade and Investment Meeting\u201d<\/I><\/B> at 9:30 on Wednesday 3 July, organised by the Directorate General for Development Cooperation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in collaboration with UNIDO.<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/SPAN><\/P><br \/>\n<P style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; tab-stops: 148.5pt\" class=MsoNormal><SPAN class=bumpedfont15><SPAN style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB\" lang=EN-GB><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/SPAN><\/P><br \/>\n<P style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; tab-stops: 148.5pt\" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB\" lang=EN-GB>Deputy Foreign Minister Lapo Pistelli will be present at the event along with representatives of the ministries and agencies concerned (MFA, Ministry of Economic Development, Ministry of Transport, ICE, SACE, SIMEST, Confindustria and the banking sector). Representing <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:country-region w:st=\"on\"><st1:place w:st=\"on\">Iraq<\/st1:place><\/st1:country-region> will be a government delegation led by <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Deputy Prime Minister<\/B> <SPAN class=bumpedfont15><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Roz Nouri Shaways,<\/B> which will include Minister for Planning<\/SPAN> Al Shukri, Minister for Trade Babakr and President of the Investments Commission Al Araji. There will also be 140 Iraqi business persons and representatives from many Italian firms.<o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><br \/>\n<P style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; tab-stops: 148.5pt\" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB\" lang=EN-GB><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><br \/>\n<P style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; tab-stops: 148.5pt\" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB\" lang=EN-GB>This is the second edition of Iraqi Day, and follows upon the success last year\u2019s. Its aim is to promote and increase commercial trade between the two countries and foster the development of small and medium sized firms in <st1:country-region w:st=\"on\"><st1:place w:st=\"on\">Iraq<\/st1:place><\/st1:country-region>.<o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><br \/>\n<P style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><STRONG><SPAN style=\"FONT-WEIGHT: normal; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold\" lang=EN-GB><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/STRONG><\/P><br \/>\n<P style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><STRONG><SPAN style=\"FONT-WEIGHT: normal; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold\" lang=EN-GB>Journalists and camera operators interested in covering the event are asked to apply for specific accreditation using the online accreditation system now available at the \u201cJournalists Area\u201d on the home page of the foreign ministry\u2019s website <\/SPAN><\/STRONG><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><A title=https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/ href=\"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/\"><STRONG><SPAN style=\"FONT-WEIGHT: normal; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold\" lang=EN-GB>www.esteri.it<\/SPAN><\/STRONG><\/A><\/B><STRONG><SPAN style=\"FONT-WEIGHT: normal; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold\" lang=EN-GB>. Please complete the interactive form provided in the Press section of our web site, to which all required documentation can be attached in digital format. <\/SPAN><\/STRONG><SPAN style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB\" lang=EN-GB>If in exceptional cases it is not possible to complete the online accreditation procedure, applications in writing on company letterhead and signed by the director of the organisation concerned\u2014indicating name, surname, date and place of birth, number of a valid ID document and qualification\u2014should be sent by fax to the Press Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (tel. 063691.3432 fax 06.3691.2122).<SPAN style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: bold\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/SPAN><\/P><br \/>\n<P style=\"TEXT-INDENT: 35.4pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><STRONG><SPAN style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB\" lang=EN-GB><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/STRONG><\/P><br \/>\n<P style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold\" lang=EN-GB>Accredited journalists\/photographers may collect their ID badges personally at the<\/SPAN><SPAN style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB\" lang=EN-GB> Ministry of Fofreign Affairs,<SPAN style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: bold\"> <\/SPAN>Via della Macchia della Farnesina entrance<SPAN style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: bold\">, <B>beginning at 8:45<\/B><\/SPAN>.<o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><br \/>\n<P><STRONG><\/STRONG>\u00a0<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The foreign ministry will host the forum \u201cIraqi Day \u2013 Trade and Investment Meeting\u201d at 9:30 on Wednesday 3 July, organised by the Directorate General for Development Cooperation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in collaboration with UNIDO. \u00a0 Deputy Foreign Minister Lapo Pistelli will be present at the event along with representatives of the [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-notestampa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26809"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26809\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}