Iraq foresees hard fight with ISIS in context of low oil prices

 

Iraqi Prime Minister Haidder al-Abadi said at a press conference after an international council on ISIS in London that low oil prices could hinder Iraq’s efforts in the fight against ISIS.The PM called the reduction of oil prices a catastrophe for the national economy.Al-Abadi said that problems of the Iraqi budget was one of the topic discussed. In his words, partner states promised to help Baghdad cover budget expenses.

 

Iraqi Prime Minister Haidder al-Abadi said at a press conference after an international council on ISIS in London that low oil prices could hinder Iraq’s efforts in the fight against ISIS.

The PM called the reduction of oil prices a catastrophe for the national economy.

Al-Abadi said that problems of the Iraqi budget was one of the topic discussed. In his words, partner states promised to help Baghdad cover budget expenses.