For boosting Syrian- Iraqi trade co-operation

The Iraqi minister of commerce Muhammad Mahdi Saleh has recently discussed with the deputy chairman of the federation of the chambers of commerce Saleh Mallah during his recent visit to baghdad, on top of a Syrian trade ad economic delegation means of developing trade and economic relations between the two sisterly countries.

Then, a meeting was held at at the headquarters of the Iraqi ministry of commerce in Baghdad in which the two sides valued results of the exhibition " Made in Syria" which was held in Baghdad. The participants in the meeting discussed submitted proposals by the Syrian side in order to strengthen bilateral economic relations. These are: a twinship between the Syrian federation of the chambers of commerce and the Iraqi federation of the chamber of commerce; founding an Iraqi- Syrian businessmen council; establishing a Syrian- Iraqi company for promoting the two countries's products, setting a permanent center for selling the Syrian industries and products in Baghdad; holding exhibitions for the Iraqi industries and products in several Syrian cities; and holding two exhibitions for the Syrian industries and produce in baghdad very soon.