Malaysia set to reopen embassy in Iraq


Re-establishing relations: Zambry meeting with Dr Fuad during his recently concluded visit to Iraq.

PETALING JAYA: Twenty years since its closure, Malaysia is set to reopen its embassy in Iraq, which had been shut down due to unrest.

Iraq’s national carrier Iraqi Airways is also set to begin regular flights to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA).

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