Qatari trade minister: Trade with Iraq has risen to 120 percent in the past two years

 Baghdad - INA

Qatari trade minister Ali bin Ahmed al-Kuwari said on Sunday that trade with Iraq had risen to 120percent.

"The percentage of trade with Iraq has risen to 120 percent over the past two years," Kuwari said after the Iraqi-Qatari meeting in Baghdad with an Iraqi imn statement. "The Qatari delegation came to Baghdad to promote cooperation between the two countries."He added that we aspire to Iraq's accession to the goods transit agreement signed by Qatar, Turkey and Azerbaijan.