{"id":361,"date":"2008-09-03T19:00:29","date_gmt":"2008-09-03T18:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=361"},"modified":"2013-04-24T18:43:56","modified_gmt":"2013-04-24T18:43:56","slug":"dubai-conference-to-include-iraq-rail-transport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/iraq\/dubai-conference-to-include-iraq-rail-transport\/","title":{"rendered":"Dubai conference to include Iraq rail transport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Information about the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iraqdevelopmentprogram.org\/idp\/news\/press\/press090.htm\">Iraq Transportation &#038; Communications Technology Summit<\/a> to be held in Dubai on 9-10 October 2008.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>One key area of precedence is that of the country\u2019s rail networks, with a large number of projects being run through the <strong>State Company for Railways<\/strong>, including a new project for <strong>connecting Iraq with Iran<\/strong>, the modernisation of the existing networks, developing communications and <strong>signalling <\/strong>networks and restoring <strong>power supplies<\/strong> to stations across the country. The Ministry is also looking to purchase <strong>new rolling stock<\/strong> and other railway-related equipment such as <strong>cranes<\/strong> for equipment, <strong>freight trucks<\/strong>, emergency services vehicles and <strong>replacement train engines<\/strong>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iraqdevelopmentprogram.org\/idp\/news\/press\/press090.htm\">More<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Information about the Iraq Transportation &#038; Communications Technology Summit to be held in Dubai on 9-10 October 2008. One key area of precedence is that of the country\u2019s rail networks, with a large number of projects being run through the State Company for Railways, including a new project for connecting Iraq with Iran, the modernisation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[37,89],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/iraq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/iraq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/iraq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/iraq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/iraq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=361"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/iraq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2651,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/iraq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361\/revisions\/2651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/iraq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/iraq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/iraq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}