The Ministry of Finance has set the objectives of holding the meeting of the Ministerial Council for the Economy in the Kurdistan Region. The Ministry of Finance stated in a statement that "in the presence of the Minister of Finance Taif Sami, the Ministerial Council for the Economy will hold its meeting on Sunday in Erbil," indicating that "the council will discuss financial and economic issues with the region, which revolve around several points, the most important of which is discussing the constitutional rights stipulated in the Iraqi constitution for the Kurdistan Region, and discussing the financial entitlements of the region according to the agreed mechanisms, as well as discussing all pending issues between the federal government and the Kurdistan Regional Government." It added that "the visit aims to enhance cooperation between the federal government and the Kurdistan Regional Government in the economic and financial fields, and to solve the pending problems between the two sides in accordance with the constitution and applicable laws, in addition to developing relations between Baghdad and Erbil in a way that serves the interests of the Iraqi people." Source: National Iraqi News Agency