Related articles ~ Wednesday, June 1st ~ Iraqi-Jordanian economic relations ~ Bakhit, Jordan's Prime Minister, will visit Baghdad to discuss economic relations ... and all.. ~ Links ~ Iraq and JordanJune 1, 2011
Prime Minister Marouf al-Bakhit to Baghdad on an official visit.
Bakhit and visit Iraq at the head of the delegation to discuss economic relations between Baghdad and Amman.
It is scheduled to sign a number of economic agreements with Iraqi officials. Iraq has agreed with Jordan last month to extend the railway line between the two countries, energy transfer up to 6 million tons of cargo a year despite being a unilateral mistake.
He said Iraqi government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh told a news conference with Deputy Prime Minister of Jordan, Ayman Safadi held in Baghdad early this year that the current Iraqi oil supplies to Jordan in the amount of 10 thousand barrels per day by trucks do not meet the needs of Oman.
Dabbagh revealed that his country, Jordan, Ofa in principle to the construction of a pipeline to transport crude to the refinery, Zarqa, Jordan, and the two countries also discussed joint development of the right of cross-border gas.
Iraq had concluded in 2008 an agreement to provide Jordan with 10 thousand barrels per day of crude oil on preferential terms. The amount covers about 10% of the Kingdom's needs of energy.
The volume of Jordanian exports to Iraq during the first quarter of this year, 226 million dinars, compared with 174 million for the quarter from a year earlier, 2010 while the volume of imports during the same period this year 35.2 million dinars, compared to 39.5 million dinars the same period last year .
The Iraqi goods come across the five ports in Jordan is the port of Aqaba, the limits of age, the Zarqa Free Zone, Free Zone Syrian-Jordanian - Jaber - local factories, and all in the center of transport services the Iraqi-Jordanian border between the two countries and away from Amman 300 km .
http://translate.google.com/translate?js=n&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&sl=ar&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.albaghdadia.com%2Fn%2Feconomy%2F28231-2011-06-01-09-21-21.html
