Jordan-Iraq committee discusses facilitating transport &trade

The Jordan-Iraq Committee for facilitating transport and trade between the two countries began on Monday with the aim of discussing joint cooperation and means of overcoming bilateral trade difficulties. Undersecretary of the Iraqi Ministry of Transport Benkin Regani said that the decline in trade between the two countries in recent years, due to exceptional circumstances, must be overcome, adding that Iraq was looking forward for more cooperation through the port of Aqaba. Jordan''s Secretary General of the Ministry of Transport Laith Dababneh stressed the need to upgrade transport operations and business practices to rise to global standards and boost trade efficienc