TOURISM IN IRAQ - A Conversation with Ali al-Makhzomy

The Nahrein Network speaks to Mr Ali al-Makhzomy, founder of Bilweekend tour company in Iraq, which caters to local tourists. Mr al-Makhzomy was awarded a research grant by the Nahrein Network and partner, the British Institute for the Study of Iraq, to undertake research on developing new methods to strengthen Iraq's tourism infrastructure. For more information and to access the transcript: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/nahrein/media/podcasts/transcript-interview-ali-al-makhzomy Date of episode recording: 2018-06-24 Duration: 00:10:39 Language of episode: English Presenter:Mehiyar Kathem Guests: Ali al-Makhzomy Producer: Mehiyar Kathem

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