{"id":260300,"date":"2026-08-22T15:08:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T15:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/260300\/"},"modified":"2026-08-22T15:08:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T15:08:08","slug":"shafaq-news-parliament-to-hear-finance-minister-on-iraqs-financial-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/260300\/","title":{"rendered":"Shafaq News..Parliament to hear finance minister on Iraq\u2019s financial crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                            2026-08-22T14:41:54+00:00<\/p>\n<p>                                    font<\/p>\n<p>                                            Enable Reading Mode<\/p>\n<p>\n                                        A-<br \/>\n                                        A<br \/>\n                                        A+\n                                    <\/p>\n<p>Shafaq News- Baghdad<\/p>\n<p>Iraqi Finance Minister Faleh Al-Sari has requested to appear<br \/>\nbefore parliament to explain the country\u2019s financial crisis and proposed<br \/>\nsolutions, First Deputy Speaker told Shafaq News on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Adnan Fayhan said the request would be placed on the agenda<br \/>\nof an upcoming parliamentary session, with a date expected to be set within<br \/>\ndays. He added that a borrowing <a href=\"https:\/\/shafaq.com\/en\/society\/Borrowing-bill-to-replace-Iraq-s-2026-budget\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">bill<\/a> would also be listed for a first reading.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week, Al-Sari said a financial shortfall had<br \/>\ndisrupted payments to public employees, pensioners, and social welfare<br \/>\nrecipients, with monthly salary obligations reaching about 7.8 trillion Iraqi<br \/>\ndinars (about $5.95 billion).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shafaq.com\/en\/Report\/Iraq-turns-to-bank-borrowing-to-cover-August-salaries-amid-oil-revenue-collapse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read more: Iraq turns to bank borrowing to cover August salaries amid oil-revenue collapse<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2026-08-22T14:41:54+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Baghdad Iraqi Finance Minister Faleh Al-Sari has requested&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":260301,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[14],"tags":[152,41622,42764,94,3897,71557],"class_list":["post-260300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-iraq","tag-breaking","tag-finance-minister","tag-financial-crisis","tag-iraq","tag-parliament","tag-parliament-to-hear-finance-minister-on-iraqs-financial-crisis"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/117139793750304814","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=260300"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260300\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/260301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=260300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=260300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=260300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}