Erbil:On 10.16.2014, Mr. Dara Jalil Khayat President of the Erbil Chamber of Commerce and Industry ,in the presence of a number of members of the Board of Directors of the Chamber ,welcomed,Mr. Jose Maria Fair ,Ambassador of Spain, to Baghdad, who is visiting the Kurdistan Region in order to expand economic, trade and technical cooperation between the two countries as well to  convoy  the  support of Spain to Iraq and Kurdistan in its war against terrorism after it became part of the international coalition, also noted that Spain is ready to enter into a comprehensive cooperation in all vital areas that belong to the infrastructure and economic projects, especially the tourist side ,given to the fact that Spain comes after France in terms of the number of visitor arrivals , for the purposes of tourism. For his part, Mr. President of the Chamber expressed a warm welcometo Mr. Ambassador  of Spain, his visit  to Kurdistan and the Chamber  that would be an important tributary to enhance trade relations between the two countries, noting the need to open a general consulate in the region, in addition to the direct flightlines where these two steps are essential in building and expanding relations and cooperation with any country.