On February 23, RA Ambassador to Iraq Karen Grigoryan had a meeting with Minister of Transport of Iraq Baqir Jabr al-Zubeidi.

During the meeting, the sides discussed the perspectives of cooperation between Armenia and Iraq in the sphere of transport. The interlocutors emphasized the importance of starting direct flights between Baghdad and Yerevan. Ambassador Grigoryan mentioned that the direct flights will highly contribute to the development of tourism in both countries and to the expansion of business relations.