Shawis heads Iraq’s delegation in Sharm el-Sheikh summit

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: Deputy Prime Minister, Rouz Nouri Shawis, heads Iraq’s delegation at the Arab economic summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, which will continue until January 19. “Shawis held a meeting on Monday with Egyptian Ministers of Trade and Industry and Transport Rashid Mohammad Rashid and Alaa al-Din Mohammad Fahmi,” said an official statement received by IraqiNews.com news agency. “They discussed ways of boosting economic and trade relations between the two countries, in addition to discussing the visit by Egyptian businessmen to Baghdad and Arbil mid February,” the statement added. The deputy premier asserted Iraq’s keenness to have best relations with Egypt. SH (TP) 599