Minister invites Arab organization to meet in Iraq

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: The Iraqi minister of industry and minerals on Wednesday called on the Arab Organization for Industrial Development and Mining to hold its future meetings in Iraq, according to a media source. “During his today’s meeting with the director general of the Arab Organization for Industrial Development and Mining in the Jordanian capital Amman, Mohammed Bin Youssef, Minister Fawzi al-Hariri expressed Iraq’s readiness to host the organization’s meetings,” the source told IraqiNews.com. The Iraqi minister discussed with the Jordanian minister of power and mineral resources, Khaldoun Qutayshat, means of boosting investment cooperation between the two countries, the source added. SS (P)/SR 1