Iraq to participate in Dubai’s International Village Festival

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: Iraq will participate in the International Village Festival hosted by Dubai in November 2009 as well as the OIC Trade Exhibition, scheduled to take place in the Egyptian capital Cairo in October 2009. “The trade exhibition launched by the member states of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) will take place in Cairo from October 11-16, 2009,” a Ministry of Trade statement that was received by Iraqi News quoted the director general of the Iraqi exhibitions, Hashem Mohammad Hatem, as saying. SS (P) 1