Finance minister discusses with Spanish amb. bilateral ties

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: Iraqi Finance Minister Baqer Jabr al-Zubaidi on Monday discussed with the Spanish ambassador in Baghdad means of bolstering bilateral ties in various domains, according to a ministry’s statement. “The minister discussed with the ambassador ways of boosting bilateral relations to serve the two countries’ economic interests,” said the statement received by IraqiNews.com. “The minister called on  the Spanish companies to invest in energy, electricity, hospitals, water and roads fields,” the statement added. He also asserted the importance of cooperating with the Iraqi private sector. SH (P)/SR 1