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Iraqi News Agency (28 May 2022)

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has detailed today, Saturday, its role in Iraq, 2014, While JICA disclosed the most prominent projects and axes of joint cooperation, and revealed the volume of budgets and loans allocated to implement its projects in Iraq, and the most prominent challenges and obstacles facing some projects.

Gen Yoneda, the Chief Representative of the agency, said, during an interview with the Iraqi News Agency (INA) that “JICA’s mission is to work on human security, growth and quality in accordance with the Charter for Development Cooperation, which is what the agency is doing in Iraq as it plays an important role in Japanese official development assistance (ODA). As an implementing agency, and Japan's official development assistance is an important strategic tool for diplomatic relations with Iraq.

Priority projects

Yoneda added, "It focuses on all priority projects in terms of amounts, as it is implementing the Basra Refinery development project, which has the largest amount allocated by it for its work in the Middle East.

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