Iran- Iraq trade increases exponentially

While world powers attempt to tighten the sanctions screw on Iran, trade with neighbouring Iraq is booming.

Both countries were once mortal enemies but since the fall of Saddam Hussein, Iraq is now a major consumer of Iranian manufactured goods partly because Iraq has virtually no industry of its own.

Al Jazeera's Omar Al-Saleh reports from Baghdad, the capital of Iraq.

June 12, 2010