Al-Sudani talks about Baghdad and the governorates’ readiness to receive international tourism companies.
Al-Sudani talks about Baghdad and the governorates’ readiness to receive international tourism companies.
2025-04-17 05:07
Shafaq News/ Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani affirmed on Thursday that developing infrastructure in Baghdad and the governorates is necessary to prepare them to receive international tourism companies.
Al-Sudani’s media office said in a statement received by Shafaq News Agency, “Al-Sudani received the head of the Rixos International Hotel Group, Fattah Tamince, and stressed that the development and reconstruction witnessed by Iraq in various fields has contributed to the creation of many investment opportunities. He stressed the government’s interest and keenness to develop the tourism sector, in light of an attractive and safe environment for investments supported by important reforms in this direction.”
Al-Sudani added, according to the statement, that “the government’s interest in developing infrastructure in Baghdad and the provinces is to prepare them to receive international tourism companies that wish to establish their tourism and hotel projects in Iraq.”
Al-Sudani pointed to “Iraq’s vast tourism heritage, including archaeological sites and religious and cultural centers, which qualifies it to achieve significant leaps and become a leading tourism destination, attracting companies specializing in tourism to operate there.”
For his part, Tamins reviewed the Rixos Group’s activities in Iraq, and according to the statement, “He provided details of the latest developments related to its projects in the country, as well as its projects in 22 countries. He emphasized that the heads of major international tourism and hotel companies praise the distinguished investment landscape in Iraq in light of the investment facilities provided by the government, and they express their desire to work in Iraq.”
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