Trade Ministry demands “honesty” in addressing accusations

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: The Iraqi Ministry of Trade on Tuesday demanded accuracy and honesty when discussing issues related to the ministry’s performance, explaining that it preserves its right to file petitions if the accusations are not supported by evidences and documents. “At this time, the Ministry stresses that it believes in constructive criticism, it also feels regret that some sides are using media sources to degrade their achieved accomplishments,” the ministry said in a release that was received by IraqiNews.com news agency. “Considering the current circumstances in Iraq, the ideal performance is a Utopian case,” it added. The release did not mention further details. MH (P)/SR 1