Minister of Oil: Governmental keenness to accelerate the implementation of energy and water resources projects

Baghdad-INA 

Deputy Prime Minister for Energy Affairs and Minister of Oil Hayan Abdul Ghani confirmed today, Wednesday, the government's keenness to accelerate the implementation of energy and water resources projects.

A statement by the ministry, received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), said: "The Minister of Oil chaired the second meeting of the Ministerial Council for Energy and affirmed the keenness of the government and the Ministerial Council for Energy to accelerate the implementation of vital and strategic projects for the oil sectors and the investment of gas, electricity and water resources, in implementation of the axes of the government program.".

The statement added that "the meeting discussed the topics and files included in the council's agenda, and took the appropriate decisions in this regard," noting that "the meeting was attended by the ministers of finance, Taif Sami, electricity minister Ziyad Ali Fadel, water resources minister Aoun Diab, members and rapporteur of the Energy Ministerial Council, and the director of the media office."