Iraq imports 250,000 plastic gas cylinders

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: Spokesman of the Iraqi Oil Ministry Asim Jihad announced that 250,000 plastic gas cylinders are to be imported within the 2012 budget. Jihad told IraqiNews.com that these cylinders will be equipped with a certain un-disposable material to prevent forgery and cheating so that to know the original from forged ones. He added that the ministry observed the entrance of 1 and a half million gas cylinders that contravened Iraqi standards. Jihad pointed out that the ministry imported 100,000 plastic gas cylinders. RM (TP)/SR 747