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MP Al-Maliki calls for the government to the statement of the reasons for the reluctance of the implementation of the port of Faw in Basra
Saturday, August 25 / August 2012 15:17
{Baghdad: Euphrates News} MP for the province of Basra, Abdul Salam al-Maliki government to the statement of the reasons for the delay in the implementation of the port of Faw in the province.
Maliki said in a press statement received and Euphrates News Agency {} Saturday that "talking about the port became more of achievements on the ground where we see many statements and visits of officials to the construction site of the port but without actual action taken and quick on the ground."
He added that "the House of Representatives allocated 200 billion dinars for the completion of designs for Pkasr waves bids were opened for that phase by the Ministry of Transportation at the beginning of this month, but every stage followed by stagnation do not know what are the real reasons behind it."
Maliki stressed the "need to direct coordination with the Parliament and the provincial council in Basra for the steps that are moving in the phases of the project in order to be found on those stages and the strict implementation of it."
And called on the government to "clarify the real reasons behind the slow and lag in winning the project is of great economic significance of Iraq in general and Basra in particular."
The port of Faw in southern Basra province was laying the foundation stone him The project cost about {4.6} billion euros and estimated energy port scheme created will be a capacity of {99} million tonnes a year to be one of the largest ports overlooking the Arabian Gulf region. Ended
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