Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 33

16-Aug-2010

IRAQ

France Offers Support For Iraqi Nuclear Ambitions

France has offered support for the development of a nuclear power program in Iraq by assisting in the construction of a nuclear reactor. In an interview with al-Hayat, French ambassador to Baghdad Boris Boillon said that France was prepared to help rebuild the countrys nuclear reactor, noting that President Sarkozy has repeated more than once that all the Arab and Islamic states have the...