LawkSalih.Com http://www.lawksalih.com/php LawkSalih.Com en-us Ministry Ratifies Contracts to Rehabilitate Factories http://www.lawksalih.com/php/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=2628 Southern General Company for manufacturing cement follows industry & minerals, ratified number of the contracts with the specialized international companies to rehabilitate and modernizing the factories to reach within the production to the designing energy. Iraq Imported $21 billion of goods from Iran on 2006 http://www.lawksalih.com/php/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=2627 The Iraqi consumer demand increased of Iranian products in 2003 distinctly, after interruption lasted more than 15 years was broken by the war between the two neighbors, after turning the Iraqi market to open market for various goods and commodities. International oil exploration juniors pile into Kurdistan http://www.lawksalih.com/php/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=2626 Investors with an appetite for wild-cat oil exploration plays can now thank - of all people - former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein. UAE cancels nearly $7 billion in Iraq debt http://www.lawksalih.com/php/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=2625 The United Arab Emirates has cancelled almost $7 billion of debt including interest and arrears payments owed by Baghdad, becoming the first Gulf Arab country to forgive all of Iraq’s debt. $15 billion of foreign investment was estimated in Kurdistan http://www.lawksalih.com/php/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=2624 The Headman of Investment association in the territory of Kurdistan Hersh Muharram declared that foreign investments in the province during past eighteen months, estimated to fifteen billion dollars, half of Arab investors, especially from the Gulf states. Iraq's oil exports decline in June from the highest level since the war http://www.lawksalih.com/php/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=2623 Navigational data was collected by Reuters showed on Friday that Iraqi oil exports declined in last June from the highest level since the war because of bad weather led to the suspension of exports from the south of the country. Al Shams ship is joining the Iraqi fleet http://www.lawksalih.com/php/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=2622 An in-charged source confirmed on Sunday that the Iraqi marine company will deliver by Monday the new ship (Al Shams or the Sun) which was bought from Iraqi aquatic transportation company to be employed as guiding afloat station across the sea in order to provide logistic service for the Iraqi arriving and departing ships. U.S. Vice-President meets Kurdistan President and PM http://www.lawksalih.com/php/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=2621 U.S. Vice-President Dick Cheney arrived Tuesday morning in Arbil, capital of Iraq's Kurdistan region, and he met Kurdistan region President Massoud Barzani and the Prime Minister Negervan Barzani to discuss political developments, a source from Kurdistan presidency office said. S. Korean coach for Iraq's archery teams http://www.lawksalih.com/php/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=2620 The Iraqi Archery Federation will start official negotiations by mid-March with its South Korea's federation to contract a coach for the national teams. 3 Iraqi squash teams in Arab events http://www.lawksalih.com/php/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=2619 Baghdad, Mar 1, (VOI) – The Iraqi Squash Federation received an invitation on Saturday from the Arab Squash Federation to participate in an Arab squash tournament in Morocco this year.