The Central Bank of Iraq held talks with the Central Bank of Iran on financial and monetary issues of mutual interest, including ways to strengthen banking relations between the two countries. The discussions covered mechanisms for settling financial obligations and organizing trade exchanges in line with governance, transparency and international compliance standards. The two sides also addressed broader regional coordination, with Iran seeking expanded cooperation in the next phase.
2026-08-17Central Bank of Iraq
Central Bank of Iraq discusses payment settlement and bilateral banking ties with Central Bank of Iran
The Central Bank of Iraq discussed stronger bilateral banking ties with the Central Bank of Iran. Talks covered settlement of financial obligations and trade exchanges under governance, transparency and international compliance standards.