Today, Saturday, the Iraqi Prime Minister, Muhammad Shia’a al-Sudani, announced the “Development Road” project, which extends from the far south of Iraq to Turkey.
Al-Sudani said during his speech at the opening of the “Development Path” conference, “The development path, with its work platforms, added value to national and local outputs, and economic levers, is an ambitious and deliberate plan to change reality towards a solid economic structure.”
He added, “This project is a pillar of a sustainable non-oil economy, and a link that serves Iraq’s neighbors and the region.”
Al-Sudani pointed out that “the great port of Faw in Basra Governorate has come a long way towards completion, and it will be a gateway to this important economic movement. Urban cities will integrate with the port, next to which we will establish a smart industrial city that is the latest in the region and the world, and it will simulate the current and expected technological development for the fifty years.” coming”.
He continued, “Iraq will launch this promising project towards an economic partnership with neighboring countries and the region, which will make our countries an exporter of modern industries and goods, and we will rely in all of this on multi-modal corridors, more than (1,200) km of railways, their joint interoperability, and highways.”
The “Development Path” conference was launched today, Saturday, with the participation of Iran, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Syria, Jordan, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, the Emirates and Oman.
This article was originally published by RT.
