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Due to closed borders, Baghdad imports goods from Kurdistan via planes
07/07/20140
Iraqi General Custom Service announced that as a result of the Islamic State of Iraq and Sham (ISIS) control of areas between Baghdad and Erbil, the Iraqi Custom Service has decided to use air transportation to transport Turkish goods from the Kurdistan Region to Baghdad and southern provinces of Iraq.Our custom service has decided to not take taxes of the Turkish goods that were accumulated in the Kurdistan Region due to the inability for them to reach Baghdad,” said the Head of Iraqi General Custom Service Wmaiz Khalid.
The rate of trade exchange between Iraq and Turkey has decreased considerably due to the control of Mosul and parts of Salahaddin province by ISIS,” added Khalid.In the last years, Iraq has had the strongest trade relations with Turkey, and it was one of the biggest trade partners for Turkey, but this relation has deteriorated due to the recent instability in Iraq.
The recent attacks and violence by ISIS Insurgents in Northern Iraq and controlling the cities and town of the area, has closed the border points between Iraqi government and Kurdistan Region
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07/07/20140
Iraqi General Custom Service announced that as a result of the Islamic State of Iraq and Sham (ISIS) control of areas between Baghdad and Erbil, the Iraqi Custom Service has decided to use air transportation to transport Turkish goods from the Kurdistan Region to Baghdad and southern provinces of Iraq.Our custom service has decided to not take taxes of the Turkish goods that were accumulated in the Kurdistan Region due to the inability for them to reach Baghdad,” said the Head of Iraqi General Custom Service Wmaiz Khalid.
The rate of trade exchange between Iraq and Turkey has decreased considerably due to the control of Mosul and parts of Salahaddin province by ISIS,” added Khalid.In the last years, Iraq has had the strongest trade relations with Turkey, and it was one of the biggest trade partners for Turkey, but this relation has deteriorated due to the recent instability in Iraq.
The recent attacks and violence by ISIS Insurgents in Northern Iraq and controlling the cities and town of the area, has closed the border points between Iraqi government and Kurdistan Region
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