Because of the differences .. Iraq plans to set up crossing of custom with the Kurdistan region



Department: Business & Finance

Published on: Today, 14:44


BAGHDAD / Habib Marwan.
The Iraqi government announced its intention to set up the first official crossing of custom is separated from the northern territory, during the coming period, to control the flow of goods between the center and the region, after growing differences between the parties.

Announcement, which came through private sources Agency Sky Press of Sulaymaniyah Chamber of Commerce, confirmed that the new terminal will be located in the village, "Azim" south of Kirkuk, at a time when sources stressed that the side effects of these gate customs, will cause catastrophic consequences for the Kurdish economy, especially in its trade with Iran, as traders would prefer to transit directly to the south of Iraq, rather than north and afford to pay taxes twice.

It is said that step as advertised, comes within the Cold War economic circle now, between the Kurdistan region and Baghdad, where the province's refusal to obey the laws of the unified Alcomerk approved by Baghdad, causing cracking of the greatest in the relations between the parties.

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