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Iraqi trucks join TIR transit trade as Saudi-Arar corridor gains importance

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Iraq has registered over 5,000 international transit operations since March 2025, marking a significant milestone for the country's participation in global trade. Iraqi trucks are now actively transporting products originating from Saudi Arabia to Central Asia.

This trade activity utilizes the Arar border crossing, highlighting the growing strategic importance of the Saudi-Arar corridor. Through these logistical developments, Baghdad aims to leverage its geographic location situated between the Gulf region and Turkey.

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