22 March 2010
KARBALA - A delegation from a Kuwaiti company expressed desire on Monday to implement investment projects in the province, a senior local official said.

"A delegation from Kuwaiti Bukhamseen Holding paid a visit on Monday to the Karbala council, where it expressed desire to implement projects in the province," Engineer Zuhair al-Karieti told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.

"The group has branches in several Arab capitals and has a great desire to invest in Karbala," he added.

Karbala is 110 km southwest of Baghdad.

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