VOL. XXXI

NO.41

18-JULY-1988

IRAQ-EGYPT

Iraq and Egypt Boost Trade and Security Cooperation

Iraq and Egypt agreed last week to boost their trade and political relations,following the visit to Baghdad of Egyptian Prime Minister 'Atif Sidki, whoheaded a 10-minister delegation. According to the Iraqi News Agency, the twosides signed eight agreements to cooperate in foreign policy, trade,transport, culture, higher education, science and technology, housing, andmanpower. The trade accord envisages...