The Iraqi Ministry of Trade announced that more than seventeen Arab and foreign countries will participate in the activities of the 40th the Baghdad International Fair, which will open on the tenth of next October. An official source at the ministry said in a press statement that the new session will reflect developments of economic, security and political developments being witnessed in Iraq , as well as its ability to ensure the success of major economic events, which will give it the opportunity to attract Arab and international investments to carry out large economic projects. The source explained that among the countries that will participate in the fair will be the United States, Britain, France, Germany, Turkey, India and China, in addition to a large number of Arab and foreign companies.