Shafaq News / The Minister of Finance and Economy of Kurdistan Region, Awat Sheikh Janab pledged on Monday the International border crossing at Peruzikhan with Iran with the commitment of the crossing management to the preventive measures and measures to curb the outbreak of Corona virus.

Sheikh Janab said in a press conference held at the outlet that the ministry decided to "close Pervez Khan outlet due to the administration's commitment to preventive measures ", adding that if the administration adheres to these procedures, the outlet will be reopened to commercial traffic only.

On the impact of Corona virus outbreak on the economy in the region and Iraq, he said that this epidemic has caused economic damage to all countries of the world, including great countries including America and China.

About the salaries of employees in Kurdistan Region, the minister said that with the end of the curfew, the salaries will be distributed to employees and Peshmerga forces.