Al-Sudani: Fighting corruption will be at the forefront of the government's priorities

politics
  • 14-10-2022, 00:39
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    Baghdad-INA 

    The Prime Minister in charge of forming the government, Muhammad Shia Al-Sudani, confirmed today, Thursday, that fighting corruption will be at the forefront of the next government's priorities.

    Al-Sudani said in a speech, which was reported by IMN, followed by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), that "it is a matter of pride that we stand up to this great responsibility and continue to serve our people, perform our duty, and pay the debts on our necks to Iraq and its proud people.".

    He added, "I thank the political forces for their broad support in giving us the confidence to assume the responsibility of forming the new government.". He emphasized that ".

    He continued, "I announce the serious desire to open the door to real and meaningful dialogue to start a new page in work to serve our people and alleviate their suffering.".

    He continued, "I will do my best to form a strong government that is determined to implement its goals and program through the synergy of political forces by nominating efficient, professional and honest personalities who are able to fulfill their responsibilities.".

    He stressed, "We will not forget the true demands of our youth, and we will work with dedication and sincerity in addressing the accumulated problems and crises," noting that "our work will start from the first hours of assignment according to a realistic government program that adopts economic reforms aimed at revitalizing the industrial and agricultural sectors, supporting the private sector, and addressing environmental impacts and desertification.".

    He explained that "fighting corruption will be at the forefront of the government's priorities, and we call on everyone to assume responsibility and participate in a comprehensive national campaign to combat corruption."