Developing the commercial cooperation between Lebanon and Iraq

Iraqi Vice President Taha Yassin Ramadan stated that, "From now on the commercial cooperation with Lebanon will be developed."

Ramadan met yesterday with Lebanese Minister of Public Works and Transportation Najib Mikati and Minister of National Economy and Trade Nasser Saidi, as well as with a Lebanese delegation.

Mikati quoted Ramadan as saying that the Iraqi markets have been opened to the Lebanese products to develop them and facilitate their transportation and that the funds are open and there is no limit to the trade exchange. He added that the vice president will give his instructions concerning this matter.