Minister calls on Japan to rebuild electricity sector

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: Iraq’s minister of electricity on Thursday called on Japanese companies to participate in rebuilding Iraq’s electricity infrastructure, according to a ministry press release. “Minister Kareem Waheed received the Japanese ambassador to Iraq and his accompanying high-ranking economic delegation,” read the release that was received by IraqiNews.com news agency . The two sides discussed the possibility of Japanese firms’ participation in rebuilding Iraq’s power system . MH (P)/AmR 1