3bn ID for electricity projects in Khanaqin

DIALA / IraqiNews.com: The Kurdistan Regional Government Kurdistan RegionG) has allocated an amount of 3 billion Iraqi dinars (ID) to renew electricity lines in Khanaqin district, according to a local official. “A number of local companies will carry out the work, which is scheduled to be completed within 300 days,” Sami Jihad told IraqiNews.com news agency. Jihad noted that work will include seven neighborhoods in the district, which lies 155 km northeast of Baaquba. Khanaqin is one of the disputed areas between the Baghdad-based central government and the Kurdistan Regional Government Kurdistan RegionG). SS (P)/SR 2