Economy | 02:21 – 14/06/2019
BAGHDAD (Reuters) –
Trade Minister Mohammad Hashim al-Ani discussed Thursday with his US counterpart Wilbur Rooz and US deputies the importance of developing bilateral relations in the field of wheat imports from US origin.
“The Minister of Commerce held a meeting with the US Commerce Minister Wilbur Roose at the headquarters of the US Commerce Department on Thursday and discussed bilateral relations in the field of importing wheat from American origin,” a statement from the Ministry of Commerce said. “And expressed his thanks for the support provided by the United States to the Iraqi people through processing contracts wheat and rice American.
According to the statement, the two sides agreed on the need to continue bilateral relations because of their effective role in securing the food basket for the Iraqi people
Iraqi Trade Minister Mohammed Hashim met on Thursday with American Senator Ralph Abraham in the US capital. The Senator expressed his thanks to the Ministry of Commerce for purchasing wheat and rice contracts from the American side. The two sides agreed on the need to strengthen relations between the two countries through the supply of wheat contracts US because of the advantages enjoyed by the fit of the Iraqi public taste
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