BAGHDAD / The Iraqi government agreed with its Iranian counterpart on Saturday to drop visas for nationals of the two countries wishing to visit and tourism through the Shalamjah border crossing exclusively as a pilot step in the framework of a cooperation agreement between the two countries. The two countries were allowed to cross through Shalamja port without demanding a visa that would cost Iraqi citizens and Iranians $ 20 to $ 40, "adding that" this experience will continue for several months, hoping to open the rest of the border crossings to tourists and to airports in both countries. " "This experiment Iraq will suffer from a large financial deficit and external and internal debt of up to $ 134 billion, and this "pilot" decision will deprive Iraq of billions of dollars to support its empty treasury. In 2016, the Iraqi government decided to exempt (100) ) Iranian material of duties and taxes in support of the Iranian economy !.