Al-Halboosi receives the Kuwaiti delegation

 

The Parliament Speaker Mohammed al-Halboosi received, on Thursday, the Kuwaiti Minister of Commerce and Industry and Minister of State for Services Khaled al-Rawdan and his accompanying delegation.

The meeting discussed bilateral relations and means of enhancing joint cooperation in all fields.

H.E. the Speaker affirmed Iraq’s keenness to strengthen and develop its economic, trade and investment relations and its efforts to build balanced international relations with all, pointing out that Iraq and Kuwait have a great opportunity to develop relations and economic cooperation, praising the positions of HH the Amir of Kuwait to support expansion of horizons of cooperation between the two countries.

The Speaker called on Kuwait to contribute to the reconstruction campaign, activate the investment side with Iraq, revive the free zones between the two countries and to put a priority in using Iraqi workers within the Kuwaiti investments to be established in the country.

He added that the Parliament seeks to provide all facilities to develop the economic and investment sector through laws and legislation that will provide a safe investment environment, and provide all possibilities and facilities for investors.

In turn, the Kuwaiti delegation expressed its country’s support for the stability of Iraq, opening the horizons of economic and investment cooperation, and strengthening the partnership in the interest of both countries and peoples.

At the end of the meeting, a memorandum of joint bilateral cooperation in all fields was signed.

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Media Office
Of the Parliament Speaker
Feb 21, 2019