Agreement between Wassit, Istanbul to set up hospital, power plants

WASSIT / IraqiNews.com: Wassit province signed on Tuesday two memorandums of understanding with Istanbul to establish a modern hospital at a cost of 75 billion dinars, according to a member of the media committee of the Wassit province. “A delegation from the Wassit province signed on Tuesday two memorandums of understanding to establish a modern hospital and power plants to generate electricity,” Taha al-Radini told IraqiNews.com news agency, noting that the delegation signed the agreements at the Istanbul governor’s office. “The Turkish companies, which will implement the projects, will arrive in Wassit by the end of January,” he said. Kut, the capital of Wassit, lies 180 km southeast of Baghdad. SH (TP) 387