MINISTER OF ELECTRICITY DISCUSSES WITH US CHARGÉ D’AFFAIRES THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ENERGY SYSTEM IN IRAQ
Today, Wednesday, the Minister of Electricity, Ziad Ali Fadhil, discussed with the Chargé d’Affairs of the US Embassy the development of the electricity system in Iraq.
The media office of the Minister of Electricity said in a statement received by “Al-Eqtisad News”, “The Minister of Electricity, Ziad Ali Fadhil, received in his office the Chargé d’Affairs of the US Ambassador to Iraq, Daniel Rubinstein, and a number of joint files in the electric power sector were discussed,” noting that “the Minister reviewed during the meeting the ministry’s strategic plans to develop the electricity system, improve the energy situation in Iraq, and the vital projects that the ministry intends to implement during the next stage.”
He added, “During the meeting, the two sides discussed the investment opportunities available in the Iraqi energy sector, the participation of American companies in electricity infrastructure development projects, and the transfer of modern technologies in the field of production, transmission and distribution of electrical energy.”
(Oh… is Iraq finally going to get serious about getting the entire grid back up and running. Its only been 20 years since the war ended…lol..lol.. Is the Trump pressure working?)
