Chairman of the National Investment Commission meets a delegation from the US Embassy in Baghdad and discusses with them ways to enhance economic and investment cooperation The Chairman of the National Investment Commission, Dr. Haider Mohammed Makkiya, met on Monday with a delegation from the US Embassy in Baghdad to discuss ways to enhance economic and investment cooperation between Iraq and the United States. During the meeting, KDIPA Chairman emphasized the importance of these talks in light of the government’s efforts to improve the investment climate in Iraq and attract more foreign direct investments. The two sides discussed a number of promising areas of economic cooperation. including sustainable energy, manufacturing, and technology. They also discussed the challenges facing foreign investors. The head of the National Investment Commission expressed that Iraq welcomes more U.S. investments. He stressed on providing facilities and incentives to foreign investors to promote economic development in accordance with the government program. For his part, the delegation emphasized the commitment of the United States to strengthen economic relations with Iraq and its readiness to support American investors wishing to enter the investment process in Iraq.