Houston: Prime Minister Ali Faleh al-Zaidi announced that Iraq's investment environment is now ready to receive financing partnerships from American companies across various sectors. Al-Zaidi made this assertion during a significant meeting held at the headquarters of KBR in Houston, Texas, attended by the Ministers of Oil and Electricity, the Head of the Advisory Board in the Prime Minister's Office, several advisors, and the Iraqi Ambassador to Washington.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the Prime Minister's Media Office reported that al-Zaidi detailed the government's development and economic reform vision. This vision focuses on increasing oil production, enhancing export capabilities through multiple outlets, expanding refining capacity, and achieving self-sufficiency in oil, chemical, and gas products.

During the meeting, al-Zaidi emphasized Iraq's readiness to welcome technological contributions and solutions alongside financial partnerships from American entities. He outlined significant investment opportunities, particularly in the energy and mining sectors, and the potential exploitation of natural resources. The services sector's capacity to meet the people's needs and address various challenges was also highlighted.

Al-Zaidi asserted the government's dedication to reinforcing stability and eliminating unauthorized weapons by the end of next September. The government plans to allocate land for industrial and petrochemical projects along the strategic oil pipeline route, aligning with the development of road networks to expedite operations. This includes facilitating work and production, completing pipeline networks, developing human resources, and boosting national expertise.