Transport minister promises to rehabilitate Mosul airport

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: Iraqi minister of transport announced that Mosul airport will be rehabilitated after being received by the ministry following the U.S.forces withdrawal. In a press conference during his visit to Ninewa province, attended by IraqiNews.com, with the presence of Ninewa governor Atheel Nujaifi, he confirmed  the mission of the ministry in rehabilitation of the airport and facilitating trips from Mosul. He added that a specialized company will determine the needs of the airport, which part of them will be completed after 2012. Mosul, center of Ninewa province, lies 405 km north of the capital, Baghdad. RM (TP)/SR