Al-Najaf International Airport announced the arrival of a delegation from Saudi Arabia's General Authority of Civil Aviation.
The visit of the Saudi delegation came in preparation for the implementation of an agreement between the two sides on launching direct flights between Saudi Arabia and Najaf airport, the media service of the airport said.
For the first time in decades, the governments of Iraq and Saudi Arabia signed on January 17, as many as 13 agreements in the fields of energy, oil, investment and agriculture.