Plasschaert: UN support to Iraq is going seeking prosperity and development

INA – BAGHDAD
 
The head of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI), Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, congratulated Iraqis on the occasion of the New Year, while indicating that the UN will continue supporting Iraq for development and prosperity.
 
"As the year 2021 approaches the end, we extend our best wishes to the Iraqi people on the occasion of the New Year," Plasschaert said in a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA).
 
She added, "The year 2021 was a very important year for Iraq, and although many challenges remain, it is important to acknowledge what has been achieved and appreciate the opportunities that the New Year will provide,"
 
"The UN has stood steadfastly by Iraq in the past and will continue to support the country's efforts for development and prosperity," expressing her hope to all Iraqis on a merry Christmas as well as peace, wellness and happiness in 2022.