Uk Firms to Press Iraqi Visitors for Rebuild Work

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SOME of Britain's biggest engineering firms will tomorrow meet an Iraqi delegation led by the country's only female Cabinet minister in a concerted bid to push their case for reconstruction work.

Weir Group, Costain and Halcrow are among 10 companies and organisations that plan talks with Nasreem Berwari, the Minister for Municipalities and Public Works, in London. Insiders at Governmentfunded trade body UK Trade Investment hope the visits will take some pressure off Foreign Office Minister Mike O'Brien over the lack of British success in winning reconstruction deals.

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Uk Firms to Press Iraqi Visitors for Rebuild Work

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