Speaker urges German companies to invest in Iraq

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament Mahmoud al-Mashhadani on Wednesday called on German companies to take part in the construction campaign that is currently taking place in the country. During his reception of the German ambassador in Baghdad, Christopher Weil, Mashhadani noted that those companies that will contribute to construction efforts should take potential risk before enjoying the fruits of their work,” according to a statement released by Mashhadani’s office and received by IraqiNews.com. Commenting on bilateral relations, the speaker said that the Iraqi people pursue a strong friendship with Germany. SS (P)/SR 1