IDB signs a memorandum of understanding with the Arab Tourism Organization

Baghdad-INA  
The International Development Bank announced today, Wednesday, the signing of a memorandum of understanding with the Arab Tourism Organization under the patronage of Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani.
 
The bank said in a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA): that "The International Development Bank continues its leadership in supporting sustainable development by signing a memorandum of understanding with the Arab Tourism Organization."
 
  "The memorandum was signed between Chairman of the Board of Directors Ziad Khalaf Abd and Chairman of the Arab Tourism Organization Bandar bin Fahd Al-Fahid in the presence of the Iraqi Minister of Culture and Tourism and a number of officials, under the patronage of Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani."
 
According to the statement "The cooperation includes supporting tourism investments in Iraq through an insurance policy, and qualifying tourism facilities to obtain the highest quality marks with the launch of the "Arab Tourist Card" project in partnership with the international company "Visa".
 
  "This step represents a new start to enhance joint Arab action, support inter-Arab tourism, and attract investments to support the promising tourism sector by integrating the efforts of the Iraqi private sector with the plans the Iraqi government has to develop the tourism reality, making Iraq, which is rich in tourism, religious, archaeological, and natural components, a tourism destination for all parts of the world."