President receives Swiss ambassador’s credentials

Mosul-Forces BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: The Iraqi President Jalal Talabani on Thursday received copies of the Swiss ambassador’s credentials. The foreign minister, Hoshyar Zebari, and the head of the presidential office, Naseer al-Ani, attended the ceremony at the president’s office in Baghdad, according to a presidential release received by IraqiNews.com news agency. The president “welcomed Swiss firms and capitals in Iraq, to participate in investment projects,” according to the release. MH (P)/SR 1