Several tourist projects on the way in Kurdistan

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: The minister of municipalities in Iraq’s Kurdistan has met with representatives of a Swiss-Russian company to discuss the implementation of several projects in the region, an official statement said on Monday. “The projects include the establishment of a 220km highway between Zakho and Arbil and a 75km green belt around Arbil…,” read the statement that was received by IraqiNews.com news agency. The company has expressed its readiness to disburse $4 million U.S. dollars on projects in the region, according to the statement. SS (P) 2