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Arbil, (AKI) - The new international airport at
Sulaymaniyah in the Kurdish-ruled north of Iraq is
due to be officially inaugurated next week by the
prime minister of Iraqi Kurdistan.
The airport's facilities have been adapted and
improved to take both national and international
flights and the first is due to touch down on
Friday.
Next week will see the first international flight
land, from the Jordanian capital Amman, bringing
with it the Iraqi planning minister Barham Saleh,
who played a decisive role in bringing the airport
project to fruition.
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