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Qatari, Iraqi officials discuss cooperation in transportation and ports sectors

Published: 21 Jul 2023 - 09:06 am | Last Updated: 21 Jul 2023 - 09:08 am
Representatives of the Ministry of Transport during a meeting with the delegation for the Development Road Project and the Al Faw Grand Port in Iraq.

Representatives of the Ministry of Transport during a meeting with the delegation for the Development Road Project and the Al Faw Grand Port in Iraq.

QNA

Doha, Qatar: Representatives of the Ministry of Transport held a meeting with the technical committee delegation for the Development Road Project and the Al Faw Grand Port in Iraq.

The ministry’s delegation was headed by Acting Assistant Undersecretary of Land Transport Eng. Hamad Issa Abdullah, while the Iraqi delegation was headed by Technical Undersecretary of the Iraqi Ministry of Transport.  Talib Abdullah Baish.

The meeting discussed Qatari-Iraqi cooperation in the fields of transportation and ports, in addition to reviewing the developments of the Development Road Project that begins in Iraq and links the east and west with a network of rail and road transport, and the Al Faw Grand project.

A number of officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Free Zones Authority, QTerminals and Qatari Diar participated in the meeting.

After the meeting, the Iraqi delegation visited the Doha Metro project, during which they were briefed on the operations of the metro stations.