Monday, February 25 2019 15:08
Marianna Mkrtchyan

Armenia and Iraq discuss prospects for cooperation in use of  alternative energy sources

Armenia and Iraq discuss prospects for cooperation in use of  alternative energy sources

ArmInfo. Armenian Ambassador to Iraq Hrachya Poladyan held a meeting with Iraqi Energy Minister Dr. Loay Al-Khatteeb.

The press service of the Armenian Foreign Ministry told ArmInfo that  the interlocutors discussed a number of energy issues of mutual  interest, in particular, the Armenian side pointed out the  possibilities of supplying electricity from Armenia to Iraq, and also  discussed prospects for developing cooperation in using alternative  energy sources.

The parties reached an agreement on participation in international  exhibitions in this area.  The Iraqi Minister spoke about the  country's problems in the energy sector and the activities  undertaken. He also declared Iraq's readiness to deepen and develop  bilateral cooperation.