2009-10-11 Tomorrow and the arrival of the first train into Iraq from Turkey in the dry canal project
BAGHDAD (Iba)
Up to Iraq on the first train from Turkey as part of a dry channel of the great economic returns, which links the south of the world with his left hand.
The Director of Information and the Ministry of Transport Kausar Aqil told the independent press (Iba) on Sunday that the train would arrive in Mosul station by station Nisibis, loaded with iron and cement.
He has come, after coordination with the Syrian railway where facilitate the passage of the train as soon as possible to the station Rabia The move is a good omen for the prospects of a great business will have a major economic turnaround for Iraq and the revival of trade between the two countries.
He noted that this would be an incentive for traders from both sides of the investment and to use this port to transport goods and materials of all kinds.
The Ministry of Transportation had preceded the opening of the channel dry with Syria in 1/6/2009.