Prime Minister, Mohammed Shia al-Sudani chaired a meeting on Thursday to follow up on the progress of the Grand Faw Port project, in the presence of representatives of the Korean Daewoo Company and the Italian consulting company Technital for the project.
According to a statement by his media office, al-Sudani was briefed on the details of the progress of work in the main projects in the port, and the conformity of implementation with the planned timeline, in order to complete this strategic project that will achieve a qualitative leap for Iraq, including its attached projects.
The Prime Minister directed to from a committee headed by the Chairman of the Advisory Board in the Prime Minister’s Office, the Technical Advisor to the Prime Minister and his Advisor for Transport Affairs, the Directors of Ports and Railways, and representatives of the Ministries of Electricity, Defense, Trade, Construction, Housing and Municipalities, Oil, and Industry, to present the final vision for the institutions that will be
included in the Grand Faw Port, within a month, given the relevance of this project to all state institutions, especially the aforementioned ministries.
Al-Sudani pointed out the necessity for the vision to include practical operational paths that contribute to raising the level of investment in this major strategic project, and the positive revenues that will be achieved through it, which will be reflected in the Iraqi economy, and its interconnection with the region’s economy and its development.
Source: National Iraqi News Agency