The Czech Republic is planning to offer Iraq a number of light attack aircraft and help Baghdad to modernize its helicopter fleet, Czech Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg said, according to a report from the Russian news agency RIA Novosti. Czech Prime Minister Petr Necas will visit Iraq on May 23-24 to promote closer economic cooperation […]
Iraq is interested in Czech investments in agriculture, water management and energy industry, parliamentary speaker Osama Al Najafi [al-Nujaifi] (pictured) said on Friday after a meeting with the Czech Senate chairman Milan Stech. According to the report from Prague Daily Monitor, he said the investments will be boosted by an investment protection agreement to be […]
The Czech Republic might sell up to 25 Aero L-159 ALCA (Advanced Light Combat Aircraft) subsonic fighter aircraft to Iraq, according to Prague Monitor. The deal requires approval from the U.S., which supplied avionic equipment to the planes. According to some information, Czech Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg discussed the issue on his visit to the […]
Iraq's Deputy Prime Minister, Rafie al-Issawi [Rafi Hiyad al-Issawi], met with the Czech Ambassador to Iraq, Bronislava Tomášová, on Sunday, to discuss bilateral relations and investments. “It is important to exploit the Czech experience at all levels, including investments,” al-Issawi told the ambassador during the meeting. For her part, Ambassador Tomášová referred to a long-term […]
