Government bans agricultural imports to support production
2026-09-01T22:07:10+00:00
Shafaq News- Baghdad
Iraq’s Cabinet on Tuesday banned agricultural imports until the end of the domestic production season and approved a draft law establishing a Food and Drug Authority, the Prime Minister’s Media Office said.
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The Cabinet discussed an initiative to provide one million serviced residential plots, particularly for low-income and disadvantaged groups, and approved restructuring World Bank-funded water and sewage projects in Baghdad.