Jordan, Iraq Expected to Strike Free Trade Deal, XINHUA

From: Xinhua (China) | Date: January 30, 2001 | Copyright information

Xinhua (China)
01-30-2001
AMMAN, January 30 (Xinhua) -- Jordan and Iraq are expected to conclude
a free trade agreement next week in an effort to forge closer trade and
economic ties, Jordan Times reported on Tuesday.
A 150-member Jordanian delegation headed by Minister of Trade and
Industry Wasif Azar will leave for Baghdad on Saturday for talks with Iraqi
officials over the establishment of a free trade zone, the semi-official
daily said.
The delegation, mostly comprising businessmen, is also ...

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