60 foreign firms propose to execute railroad around Baghdad

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: More than 60 foreign firms have proposed to execute a railroad around Baghdad. “The firms are based in Germany, France, Italy, U.S., South Korea, Turkey, China, Canada, Britain, and Iran,” Iraqi Transportation Ministry said in a release on Sunday received by IraqiNews.com news agency. It explained that the project will be among the biggest railroad systems in the Middle East and Arab world. MH (P)/SR 2