VOL. XXXI

NO. 7

23-NOVEMBER-1987

IRAQ-TURKEY

Iraq to Start Exporting Electricity to Turkey

According to Mr. 'Abd al-Tawab Mullah Huwaish, Iraq's Minister of HeavyIndustries, the 70-megawatt first phase of an electric power link between Iraqand Turkey's power grids has been completed and technical studies are alreadyunderway for the 500-megawatt second phase. The Iraqi official added thatconstruction of power lines and transforming stations is complete and that Iraqwill be able to export as of next...