Saarela: Finland contributed to the development of infrastructure in Iraq

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7-11-2024, 18:32

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Baghdad - INA

Finnish Ambassador to Baghdad, Anu Saarela, confirmed today, Thursday, that her country's companies have contributed to developing the infrastructure in Iraq.

Saarela told the Iraqi News Agency (INA): "The history of Iraqi-Finnish relations dates back to the seventies and eighties of the last century, where Finland contributed to the establishment of a lot of infrastructure in Iraq.

" She added, "Finnish companies were pioneers in supporting the urban development file in Iraq."

Regarding women's participation in political and private work, Saarela explained, "The involvement of Iraqi women in business and politics is a source of pride and pleasure for the constructive role of Iraqi women in building their country, calling for women to become more involved in business."