Iraqis praise Belt and Road Initiative for bolstering global development, justice, and peace

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Iraqis praise Belt and Road Initiative for bolstering global development, justice, and peace

STORY: Iraqis praise Belt and Road Initiative for bolstering global development, justice, and peace DATELINE: May 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:52 LOCATION: Baghdad CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Iraq 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): DR. AQIL HAMDAN, Professor at al-Mustansiriyah University 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): HAIDER AL-RUBAIE, Head of the Iraqi-Chinese Friendship Association 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): ANWAR AL-BAHADLI, Member of Popular Movement of the Belt and Road Initiative and the Port of al-Faw in Iraq STORYLINE: Scholars and observers in Iraq have spoken highly of the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Aqil Hamdan, a university professor, said that the BRI is a modern economic system that aims to move developing countries to a better condition. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): DR. AQIL HAMDAN, Professor at Al-Mustansiriyah University in Iraq "Going back to our region, the Arab Gulf region, most of the countries in the Arab Gulf region have joined (the Belt and Road Initiative) and one of the most

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