On April 11-13, Armenian Ambassador to Iraq Murad Muradyan visited Basra to meet with acting governor Ahmed Hasan, chairmen of Barsa Chamber of Commerce, Association of Entrepreneurs and Investment Commission to discuss the Armenian-Iraqi trade and economic cooperation.

Besides, Muradyan met with Director General of the largest petrochemical corporation in Iraq, who offered Armenian businessmen to participate in implementation of joint programs and expressed willingness to export wide variety of the corporation products to Armenia.

Muradyan also had a meeting with representatives of the Armenian community of Basra to discuss Armenia-Diaspora ties, the RA MFA press service reported.