Iraq: A French diplomat in Iraq has said a new air route is to be opened soon between Iraq and France, Aswat al-Iraq has reported. “France seeks to implement strategic cooperation with Iraq, starting from opening an air route after a 20-year suspension,” the French consul in Thi-Qar said. [AMEInfo.com]
Iraq: The investment commission of Iraq’s al-Muthanna province has unveiled plans to build a waste-recycling plant at a cost of $151m, Aswat al-Iraq has reported. The plant will treat different types of waste, namely those from residential and trade areas, government departments, hospitals and industrial organisations. It is expected the project will be finalised in [...]
The natural resources minister of Iraq’s Kurdistan has said the region is ready to export oil at a rate of 100,000 barrels per day (bpd) through neighbouring Turkey, Aswat al-Iraq has reported. “Oil exportation from Kurdistan will start as soon as a new Iraqi government is formed,” Ashti Horami was quoted as saying. Exports could [...]
Iraq: The natural resources minister of Iraq’s Kurdistan has said the region is ready to export oil at a rate of 100,000 barrels per day (bpd) through neighbouring Turkey, Aswat al-Iraq has reported. “Oil exportation from Kurdistan will start as soon as a new Iraqi government is formed,” Ashti Horami was quoted as saying. Exports [...]
Iraq: Baghdad is set to award France-based rail engineering and consulting firm Systra a contract to supervise a project to build an underground railway in the capital city, Aswat al-Iraq has reported. ‘Companies from the US, Russia, Germany, France and South Korea will be invited to submit their final bids for the project after a [...]