02.10.2014 6:08 p.m.
Basra will hold its first conference for Canadian companies
{Basra: Euphrates News}
Basra province today held its first conference for Canadian companies in the Basra International Hotel in the presence of representatives from the local government and the Canadian Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Lin Wheeling
He said the governor of Basra Majed Nasraoui in a speech at the conference that "the local government has a desire to deal with all investment companies, without exception, provided that there is efficiency and we are serious about overcoming all the difficulties that stand Hail generally any investor within Iraq and Basra in particular."
and added that "Basra Land fertile for investment being blessed with safe, stable and there are several large projects that are waiting the arrival of investors. "
For her part, Minister of State Foreign Affairs Canada Lin Wheeling participate in the conference, "The relations between Canada and Iraq distinctive through trade exchange between the two countries, which amounted to 4.2 billion dollars during the year 2012, making Iraq in the first place for the exchange of trade in the Middle East, Canada with a ratio of 36 percent compared to 2011. "
and showed that "the Canadian government has the willingness to invest in energy, infrastructure and other sectors." ended 42
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