Turkey ready to host conf. on investments in Iraq

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: Turkey is willing to host an economic conference on investment opportunities in Iraq, according to the Turkish envoy to Iraq. The remark was made during Iraqi Vice President Adel Abdelmahdi’s reception of Ozcelik on Wednesday (Feb. 18) evening. “Turkey is ready to cooperate with Iraq in construction fields. Turkish companies are willing to actively participate in construction and investment,” a statement that was published on the official web site of the Iraqi presidency quoted Murat Ozcelik as saying. SS (P)/SR 1