05/10/2010France intends to implement service projects and investment in Babylon
Babylon, The French Ambassador in Iraq today, Tuesday, that his country has plans to implement a number of important projects of a character service and investment within the province of Babylon, as he emphasized deputy governor of Babylon that the preservation of dire need for these projects, if implemented, to develop its infrastructure.The ambassador said Boris Bwalun during a press conference held the Diwan of Babil province, and attended by the news agency Kurdistan (Rn) that "the French Center for Research and Archaeology and Social Sciences will open in the next few days in Babylon," noting that "the Centre will include a number of French researchers who come to Iraq for the first time since more than 30 years. "
The Bwalun that "his visit to the province of Babylon, involving the political dimensions is to emphasize the commitment of the French state with the support and unity of Iraq and the achievement of sovereignty over all its territory to ensure a better future for the Iraqi people," noting that "the French president supports the establishment of better relations with Iraq, particularly in the field of tourism. "
He continued by saying "We know well the value of Babylon, including cultural and historical position to be one of the most important tourist centers in Iraq, which is currently working on the French side."
And French investment in the future Babylon, Bwalun Ambassador stressed the desire of France to invest in full within the province of Babylon in a tangible way that would be reflected positively on the economic reality of the province.
He revealed during the press conference for "the determination of company Ericsson French operation and development of industrial facilities in the region of Alexandria in the province of Babylon," noting that "the company will build a factory to manufacture trucks in Alexandria."
The company Paris - French Babel Contracting and Construction, will build more than 6 thousand housing units to address the problem of housing in the province of Babylon."
As announced during the conference for the opening of House of French agriculture in Iraq during the month of November next for the purpose of developing the agricultural sector in the general areas of Iraq, including the province of Babylon being one of the important agricultural provinces.
For his part, said deputy governor of Babylon and the agency through the conference that "conservation is an urgent need for these projects, if implemented, to develop its infrastructure."
The French ambassador in Iraq Boris Bwalun arrived today to the province of Babylon in a visit aimed at strengthening the French openness on Iraq.