Baghdad-INA
The Council of Ministers, under the patronage of Council Chairman Mustafa Al-Kadhimi, signed 15 contracts with the Chinese side to build 1,000 schools.
The media office of the Prime Minister stated, in a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), that "with the patronage and presence of Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi, signing ceremonies took place on fifteen contracts with the Chinese side to build a thousand school buildings in various parts of Iraq, as part of Cooperation Framework Agreement between the Iraqi and Chinese Governments.
He explained, "The Executive Director of the Higher Committee for School Construction, Karrar Muhammad, represented the Iraqi side in the signing, while the Chinese side was represented by the Vice President of Power China Li Dze, for the construction of 679 school buildings."
He added, "The signing took place with the Chinese side, represented by the regional director of Sino Tech Koo Jun, for the construction of 321 school buildings."