ErbilOn 30/01/2013 Mr. Dara Jalil Khayat the president of Erbil Chamber of Commerce and Industry has received at his officeMessrs. Christian Rites, the U.S. consul in Baghdad and Martin Healy Economic Attaché in Arbil.The parties addressed the ways tostrengthen economic and trade relations of the United States and the Kurdistan region, Mr. President has expressed that the Chamber wants expanding trade relations between the two parties, Mr. Consul has disclosed the closely visit of specialized trade delegation to the region in addition to the establishment of two exhibitions specialized , one for oil and gas and the other for the electricity sector, andconsul pointed to that from , the beginning of February consulate in Erbil to grant entry visas to Kurdistan businessmen to United Stateswithout the need to go to the embassy in Baghdad.