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.
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South Korean car exports rise 3.8% year-on-year to $37 billion in first half of this year by the virtue of increasing its exports to the United States.
According to a statement from the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy and the Korea International Trade Association, the increase is primarily due to continued growth in exports of high value-added eco-friendly cars, including electric and hybrid vehicles, to North America and Europe.
This figure represents the highest ever level for the first half of any year, after car exports recorded a record $35.65 billion in the first half of last year, surpassing the previous record of $25.23 billion in the same period of 2014, said the ministry.