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Iraq issues tender for at least 30,000 tonnes rice

Published January 19, 2014 Updated January 19, 2014 09:03am

BAGHDAD: Iraq issued a tender to buy at least 30,000 tonnes of rice, from long-grain supplies which can be sourced from the United States, Uruguay, Argentina and Brazil, a trade ministry statement said on Sunday.

The closing date for the tender is Feb. 2, and offers must stay valid until Feb. 6.