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Iraq
Iraq Officially Rejects Railway Connection with Kuwait: MP
2020-12-18
[THEBAGHDADPOST] An Iraqi politician revealed on Tuesday that his country has officially rejected a railway connection with Kuwait.

Yousif Kilabi, a member of the parliamentary Committee of Dignity, said in a statement that Iraq has answered to Kuwait and officially refused to construct a railway with the country.

The politician noted that a railway connection between the two countries would have serious implications on the trade movements at the Iraqi ports and al-Harir road.
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#1  It's much harder to stop trains for shakedowns or hijacks...
Posted by: M. Murcek   2020-12-18 09:16  

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