Baghdad – IA – Wissam Al-Mulla
Today, Thursday, Minister of Transport Razzaq Muhaibas Al-Saadawi announced the completion rates of the initial designs of the Development Road Project, while indicating that the doors are open for countries to join the project.
Al-Saadawi told the Iraqi News Agency (INA): “Work is well underway on the development path, and there are dialogues and discussions between Iraq and countries wishing to join the project.”
He explained that “discussions are at a high level between the Ministry of Transport and its counterpart transport ministries, led by Turkey, Iran, the Emirates and Qatar, and the door is open for the rest of the countries to join this strategic project.”
He pointed out that “the percentage of completion in the initial designs of the railway lines in the development project exceeded 50%.”% The completion rate for the initial designs of the land road exceeded 25%% Now the Italian consulting company is working on soil tests and the work is continuing, and there is great progress in this project.”