Publicat pe 09/05/2025

Bucharest, May 9, 2025: The President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Romania (CCIR), Mr. Mihai Daraban, welcomed at the CCIR headquarters the delegation of the Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in Romania, led by Mr. Hassanain Hadi Fadhil, Chargé d’Affaires a.i. of the Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in Romania. On this occasion, aspects regarding the state of economic and commercial cooperation between the two business communities were analyzed.

The discussions focused on strengthening bilateral economic cooperation and identifying new trade opportunities. The CCIR President emphasized the importance of diversifying export markets for Romanian companies, as well as the potential participation of Iraqi companies in international trade fairs organized at Romexpo, especially INDAGRA.

Te President of CCIR, Mr. Mihai Daraban stated: “The CCIR encourages the expansion of Romanian companies’ presence in non-EU markets, and the economic relationship with Iraq can bring concrete benefits to both parties.”

The representative of the Embassy of the Republic of Iraq, Mr. Hassanain Hadi Fadhil, highlighted recent progress regarding economic stability in his country and expressed interest in attracting Romanian investments in infrastructure, healthcare, and the agri-food sector. He also expressed interest in signing a memorandum of understanding between CCIR and the Federation of Iraqi Chambers of Commerce (FCCI), on the occasion of a future economic mission to Bucharest.

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