US wants others to follow Paris Club &quot;milestone&quot; Iraqi debt cut
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BERLIN  - The United States welcomed a &quot;milestone&quot; decision by the Paris Club of creditor nations to cut Iraq &#39;s debt by up to 80 percent, and called on other creditors to follow suit.
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WASHINGTON -- Secretary of State Colin L. Powell offered strong support yesterday for an Iraqi proposal for an international conference to promote political stability in the country.
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TOKYO : Iraq has asked the international community to play an active role in rebuilding its war-torn infrastructure and help alleviate its debts.
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With only $1 billion US in hand out of $13.6 billion pledged, Iraq&#39;s deputy prime minister Wednesday called on countries to fulfil their promises of aid at the start of a 55-country conference aimed at increasing donations for the
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The representatives of the member countries of the Paris Club met from November 17 to November 21 and agreed with the representatives of the Republic of Iraq on a comprehensive debt treatment of the public external debt owed to them providing a total
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BERLIN: The United States, Germany and other G7 nations agreed yesterday to write off up to 80 per cent or $33 billion of Iraq&#39;s Paris Club debt, which could pave the way for a wider international accord, officials said.
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The Paris Club of creditor nations on Saturday discussed a plan to write off about 80 percent of Iraq&#39;s debts. According to The AP, US Treasury Secretary John Snow and German Finance Minister Hans Eichel concluded
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The United States and France called on  Wednesday for a closer friendship after years of strained  relations over Iraq as they marked the 63rd anniversary of the  D-Day invasion that broke the Nazi hold on Europe.
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The United States and France called on Wednesday for a closer friendship after years of strained relations over Iraq as they marked the 63rd anniversary of the D-Day invasion that broke the Nazi hold on Europe.
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The deal will reduce Iraq&#39;s debt owed to the 19 Paris Club creditor nations by 80 percent, from a current $38.9 billion to $7.8 billion in 2008.
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Iraq&#39;s interim prime minister has welcomed an agreement of the so-called &quot;Paris Club&quot; nations to reduce up to 80 percent of his country&#39;s $120 billion international debt but called on Iraq&#39;s &quot;Arab brothers&quot; to follow suit.
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(Paris-AP) Nov. 21, 2004 - The Paris Club has taken a big step forward for US efforts to help the Iraqi economy get back on its feet.
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Iraq's debts to the Paris Club of creditor nations will probably not be cut by much more than half, a source close to the German government said.
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France&#39;s foreign minister says a proposed international conference on Iraq should consider the withdrawal of US-led forces. Commenting Monday on the conference endorsed Sunday by US Secretary of State Colin
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Germany and the United States have agreed on a proposal to cancel 80 percent or about $33 billion of the debt owed by Iraq to a group of creditor nations known
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The United States will try to convince more of Iraq&#39;s creditors to forgive the country&#39;s debt, Treasury Secretary John Snow said on Friday.
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Major economic powers agreed in principle to write off billions of dollars of debt for Iraq, officials said Sunday, with France in particular agreeing to compromise as it seeks improved ties with the United States.