Egyptian oil company seeks to bring 1500 Egyptian labors to work in Basra

(IraqiNews.com) The Egyptian Petrojet Oil Company intends to bring 1500 labors from Egypt to work in investment projects in Basra.

The Egyptian Consul in Basra, Abdullah al-Arnousi, said during meeting Basra Governor on Tuesday “Many Egyptian companies are willing to implement investment projects in Basra.”

He pointed out that “Pertrojet Co. which concluded a contract with Oil of South Company seeks to bring 1500 Egyptian labors to Basra.”

The Iraqi Premier, Nouri al-Maliki had said in a press conference held jointly with his Egyptian counterpart, Hisham Qindiel, who visited Iraq in beginning of current March “The door is open for the Egyptian labors once again,” noting “Iraq needs many specializations available in the Egyptian labors.”