Missan plans to host int’l airport

MISSAN / IraqiNews.com: Missan’s Investment Commission on Wednesday called on specialized foreign companies to submit offers to construct an international airport in the province, according to the Commission’s director. “The commission will facilitate the missions of foreign investors in this regard,” Ali Warid told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The Iraqi Transportation Ministry approved the project, as an airport like this one is essential for an oil province such as Missan,” he said. Amara, the capital city of Missan province, lies 390 km south of Baghdad. MH (P)/SR 1