On 1 June, a project to reconnect Iraq and Syria by rail is to be launched. Iraqi transport minister Amer Abduljabbar, quoted by the Aswat al-Iraq news agency on 28 April, said the line will facilitate freight movement from southern Europe to the Persian Gulf. Iraqi lines from Umm Qasr Port to the S
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