Industry and trade representatives in the southeastern city of Gaziantep have announced that the city will host the International Iraq Fair for the fourth time on May 21-24, 2009, bringing together companies from around the world that are interested in doing business with Iraq. Gaziantep Chamber of Trade (GTO) Chairman Mehmet Aslan and Gaziantep Chamber of Industry (GSO) Chairman Nejat Koçer said on Wednesday in a joint statement that the location and dates were determined last weekend during Foreign Trade Minister Kürşad Tüzmen's meeting with his Iraqi counterpart, Abd al-Falah al-Sudani, in Iraq. "Iraqi officials told us that Gaziantep was a gateway to Iraq for Europe and also the most significant supplier of Iraqi companies," Koçer said. Despite huge opportunities in this country, businessmen are somewhat reluctant to...
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