The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Dr. Shaya Zindani met today, Friday, in Baghdad, with the Special Envoy of the Russian President for the Middle East and Africa, Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov.
The gross domestic product (GDP) in the Eurozone and the European Union (EU) registered a growth of 0.3 percent during the first quarter of the current year compared to the previous quarter.
TOKYO-SABA
Japan's exports hit a record in September, rising for the first time in three months as automakers doubled their shipments to the United States and Europe.
Exports recorded a growth of 4.3 percent exceeding market expectations which had predicted an increase of 3.1 percent and a decrease of 0.8 percent in August.
The total cost of the shipments reached 9.2 trillion yen (about $61 billion) with an increase of 2 percent from the earlier record verified in October last year.
Meanwhile imports decreased by 16.3 percent, slightly larger than expected.