Iraq is taking serious steps to join the World Trade Organization

Baghdad - INA

The head of the team concerned with Iraq's accession to the World Trade Organization, Saqr Abdullah Al-Muqbel, confirmed today, Thursday, that Iraq has taken serious steps to join the World Trade Organization.

Al-Muqbil told the Iraqi News Agency (INA): “Iraq is rich in its natural and human resources, and the ability of its people to build a truly competitive economy with all countries of the world.”

He added, "Iraq's economy keeps pace with the aspirations of the region and the world in a transparent and open economy for cooperation and building strategic commercial partnerships with all countries of the world."

He pointed out, "Iraq is witnessing serious steps towards joining the World Trade Organization."