Two Iraqi ministers visit Araar center on Saudi border

The Iraqi minister of commerce and housing, Maan Abdullah Sarsam, on Monday visited the border center in Araar, south west of the country, to be briefed on the work progress in preparations for opening this border crossing very son.

Saleh said that this crossing will work for receiving goods and items coming into Iraq from Saudi Arabia.

The Swiss Kotinka company will supervise the arrival of imported goods from Saudi Arabia within the framework of the UN "oil for food" program. It will be paid for from Iraq's account controlled by the UN when the goods enter the Iraqi territories.