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Iraq has a network of highways connecting it from the inside among the Iraq provinces and to the outside neighboring countries: Iran, Turkey, Syria, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. When Saddam Hussein visited the United States in the 1980s, he was impressed by the size and infrastructure of the highway system.
The map of the network. The Arab Mashreq international Road Network is an international road network between the primarily Arab countries of the Mashriq (Syria, Iraq, Jordan, Palestine, Lebanon, Kuwait, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, UAE, Oman and Yemen).
Map of the pre-1984 Iraq-Jordan border. No precise boundary between the Iraq and Transjordan mandates was drawn at that time. [3] The location of the Eastern border between Transjordan and Iraq was considered strategic with respect to the proposed construction of what became the Kirkuk–Haifa oil pipeline. [7]
Karameh Border Crossing (Arabic: مركز حدود الكرامة) is the only border crossing between Jordan and Iraq. On the Iraqi side it is called the Turaibil Border Compound (Arabic: مجمع طريبيل الحدودي). The crossing served about 800,000 passengers in the year 2010 according to Al-Arab Al-Yawm newspaper.
In May 2023, Baghdad hosted a summit which brought together transport ministers and officials from the European Union, the World Bank, GCC, Iran, Turkey, Syria and Jordan to discuss the establishment of the Development Road initiative. During the summit, Iraqi officials noted that "Iraq has recovered and retrieved its pivotal political role in ...
Transport in Jordan Highway 10 is the northernmost East-West highway in Jordan . it starts at Karameh Border Crossing , from Freeway 1 on Iraq's border in the east and ends at Shuna al-Shomaliya with a junction with Highway 65 in the west after passing through Mafraq and Irbid .
Iraq–Jordan border (1 C, 1 P) K. Iraq–Kuwait border (1 C, 10 P) S. ... Pages in category "Borders of Iraq" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
Transport in Jordan Highway 5 is the easternmost north–south highway in Jordan . It starts at Safawi , from Iraq Highway in the north and ends at the Saudi Arabian border at Mudawwara in the south.