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Kurdistan's Barzani signs cooperation agreements with France's Foreign Minister, Bernard Kouchner ...

June 17, 2010

The signing of a cooperation agreement between Erbil and Paris

بغداد ـ الصباح Baghdad morning

Resulted in a visit Kurdistan leader Massoud Barzani to Paris for the signing of a cooperation agreement between the two sides in several areas. Barzani has been signed after talks with French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner

Cooperation agreement between Irbil and Paris include the promotion of "relations, trade and technological, medical and education." The head of the region in a joint news conference with Kouchner, the importance of cooperation between Iraq and France on the one hand, Irbil, Paris, on the other.

He also stressed Barzani said Kurdish parties do not put a "veto" on the one to head the next government, saying: "The delegation of Kurdistan in Baghdad now and started talks with the parties do not put a veto on any party, and our focus will be on the government program," explained "We believe that government is formed a national partnership, which is our attempt to marginalize any of the components in Iraq ".

In London, he said, Dr. Barham Saleh, President of the Kurdistan Regional Government, said that foreign investors now, promising opportunities for investment in faster and more areas in Iraq, economic progress and political stability.

This came in a speech for the opening session of the (development and investment -2010 ) in London yesterday. Salih stressed that the Kurdistan Region is compared with other areas "in a safe area and stable" and have been developing politically and economically significant, as it offers investment opportunities to investors and foreign companies, referring to the facilities provided by the provincial government in investment and contracting with companies foreign, in order to preserve the interests of companies and foreign enterprises operating in Kurdistan.

He continued: "I played foreign companies play an important role in achieving the economic achievements in the region through participation in projects strategic mission in the province, adding that" the Kurdistan Regional Government welcomes any foreign company want to participate in the development of the private sector and the development of commercial traffic in the region that we want him to be a gateway to Iraq safe and a shopping mall in the region. "

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