MOT: Baghdad Hanging Train Project will provide thousands of job opportunities

Baghdad - INA

The Minister of Transport, Nasser Hussein Bandar Al-Shibli, confirmed today, Sunday, that the Baghdad hanging train project will provide thousands of job opportunities for young people and contribute to moving the wheel of the economy.

In a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), the ministry said, "The Minister of Transport, Nasir Hussain Bandar Al-Shibli, met the representative of the Korean Hyundai Company, one of the two companies implementing the Baghdad Hanging Train Project, on Sunday at the Ministry's headquarters in the presence of the Ministry's Administrative Undersecretary and Director General of the Administrative and Financial Department.

According to the statement, Al-Shibli indicated that "based on the outcomes of the recent European tour of Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhmi, we met today with the representative of the Korean company Hyundai, which is in charge of carrying out the project to agree on the necessary contractual and administrative procedures before signing the contract." Al-Baghdadi will contribute to moving the wheel of the economy and absorb a large part of the unemployment that the work sector suffers from in the scourge.