Çavuşoğlu: Turkey Is Ready To Share Its Experiences With Iraq

Baghdad / NINA /- Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said that his country will play an important role in the reconstruction of Iraq. During his participation in a gathering of representatives of civil society organizations and the business world, Bursa state, northwestern Turkey, according to "Anatolia " news agency , Çavuşoğlu said "Turkey is ready to share its experiences with Iraq," The Turkish minister pointed out that Iraq has the elements to make it a candidate to raise trade with Turkey, to reach $ 100 billion, up from the current value of not more than $ 10 billion. In this context, the Turkish minister said his country's intention to open a new border crossing with Iraq near the village of "Ovakoy" in the state of Chernak, southeast of his country, about 7 kilometers from the Turkish-Iraqi border triangle. Çavuşoğlu expressed his country's readiness to share its experiences with Iraq, as well as its commitment to provide $ 5 billion in the Kuwait Conference for the reconstruction of Iraq./End