Iraq: Construction of 18 hospitals and 600 schools

Published March 21st, 2005 - 03:20 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

According to <i>Alsabaah</i> newspaper, an official in the Tenders  and Projects Department at the American Development Agency for the reconstruction of Iraq affirmed that this current years will witness the implementation of 2500 construction project in Iraq.

 

The official revealed that the works is underway in 1800 projects, which offered jobs for 130,000 Iraqis. He disclosed that the main projects include repairing the electricity infrastructure in order to meet the needs of the Iraqi population.

 

He added that the projects also include the construction of 18 hospitals across Iraq and building 600 schools.