Trade gap focus in first visit to Spain by Iraq PM
Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez hosted his Iraqi counterpart in Madrid where they signed memorandums of understanding on "financial cooperation and justice", the Spanish government said in a statement. Spanish trade organisations penned agreements on "industrial and business cooperation" with the aim of increasing Spain's business in Iraq in sectors such as defence, infrastructure, transport, food and water management, the statement added. According to Spanish official data, the European country has a yawning trade deficit with Iraq. Читать дальше...