IRAQ TO OPEN EMBASSY IN ARMENIA
Zawya.com
Sept 10 2012
Iraqi Government is planning to open its embassy in Armenia in the
near future, it was announced today.
The decision for the opening of the embassy came in an official visit
by an Iraqi delegation headed by Deputy Iraqi Prime Minister Rozh
Nouri Shawais and included several ministers among them the Trade
Minister Khairullah Hassan.
“Both Iraq and Armenia agreed on opening the Iraqi embassy in
Armenia soon. Also Iraqi Government asked the Iraqi Foreign Ministry
for taking legal procedures for the opening process.” Iraq’s Trade
Minister Khairullah Hassan told AKnews.
Armenia opened its embassy in Iraq recently.
The Iraqi delegation returned from Armenia yesterday and announced
a joint committee for strengthening ties between the two nations.
The Iraqi delegation met with Armenia’s top officials including the
vice president and prime minister, trade, industry, agriculture,
health and human rights ministers.
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