Kurdistan Region opens new border crossing with Iran
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A new border crossing between the Kurdistan Region and Iran opened on Tuesday, the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) said.
Located in the Tawela sub-district in northeastern Halabaja province, the Shushme International Border Crossing was inaugurated earlier Tuesday, which initially serves as a tourist route.
Recently, Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani made a visit to the newly-inaugurated border crossing and highlighted its importance, according to Shafaq News agency.
“The border crossing will have impacts on the economic revival of Halabja and Hawraman,” he said.
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