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Romania wants to invest in the agricultural sector in Iraq
The head of the Kirkuk Provincial Council, Muhammed Ibrahim Al-Hafiz, confirmed on Tuesday that Romania has expressed the desire of its companies to invest in the agricultural sector in the governorate, indicating the importance of strengthening academic cooperation between the universities of the two countries.
"The Ambassador of Romania in Iraq, Radu Octavian Dobre, visited Kirkuk for the first time, and discussed ways to enhance cooperation in the areas of the economy, the agricultural sector, and investment," Al-Hafiz told the Iraqi News Agency - INA.
He noted that "this visit came to open the horizons of cooperation in various sectors that would serve citizens in the province and consolidate bilateral relations in a manner consistent with the directives of the federal government in supporting the Iraqi economy with several Areas, including investment. "
The Romanian ambassador expressed "the desire of the Romanian companies to develop the agricultural sector in Kirkuk, as it is one of the important agricultural areas in Iraq," noting that "Romania has achieved a major development in the agricultural field and it is possible to benefit from Roman experiences and support the Iraqi agricultural sector."
"The participation of Roman companies in the field of investment is important in a manner that suits the nature of the province in several important economic areas," he added, noting that "we discussed enhancing economic and trade cooperation between Iraq and Romania, and the importance of developing bilateral relations to serve the province of Kirkuk, as well as enhancing academic cooperation between Iraqi and Roman universities and benefiting in developing youth scientific energies."
He stated that "the ambassador praised the urban development in the province and the work achieved in recent years."
