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Iraqi News
07-05-2025
- Business
- Iraqi News
Iraqi Airports Authority: Rehabilitation Projects for Hosting the Arab Summit near Completion
Baghdad-INA The Iraqi Airports Authority announced on Wednesday that rehabilitation projects linked to the upcoming Arab League Summit are nearing completion. The Authority also noted that efforts to remove obstructions in the airfield zone are aligned with broader goals to lift the international ban on the national carrier. The Director of the Iraqi Airports Department, Hussein Ali Hussein, told the Iraqi News Agency (INA): 'unprecedented efforts are currently underway to finalize the projects associated with hosting the Arab Summit.' He explained that external projects include resurfacing and planning works on main airport roads and those designated for transporting summit delegations." He added that internal works have involved rehabilitating gardens surrounding the airport terminals, extending to the exit points in zones A1 and A2. Regarding airfield operations, Hussein noted that 'coordinated efforts are being made to clear physical and environmental obstructions around the airfield zone." He emphasized that 'this is a highly specialized matter and plays a key role in efforts to lift the ban on the national carrier, in line with international aviation regulations set by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)."
Shafaq News
10-04-2025
- Sport
- Shafaq News
Iraq vs. Jordan: Battle for West Asia Chess lead in Kurdistan's Erbil
Shafaq News/ Iraq and Jordan are closely competing for top ranks in the men's division of the West Asia Chess Championship, currently underway in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region. Iraqi international player Hussein Ali Hussein is competing with Jordan's Louay Samir and Sameer Mansour, with all three among eight players who have secured two points from two wins. In the women's category, Iranian players lead the standings, with five participants also earning two points from two victories. Under the sponsorship of the Iraqi Olympic Committee, the tournament continues to attract growing regional interest, as additional Arab delegations arrive in Erbil.
