State-owned land transportation for partnership

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: Iraq’s transport ministry is ready to operate the land transportation company according to an operation contract with any private company, a ministry spokesman said on Friday. “We have more than 4,000 extra drivers,” Jawad al-Kharsan told IraqiNews.com. “Companies that are interested in such contracts should provide 1,000 newly made trucks and tankers from outside Iraq,” he said. MH (P)/AmR 1