Baghdad-INA
The Prime Minister's Media Office stated, in a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), that "Prime Minister Muhammad Shia al-Sudani received the Governor of Karbala, Nassif Jassim Al-Khattabi, the Chairman of the Provincial Council, Qasim Ali Al-Yasari, and members of the Provincial Council."
At the start of the meeting, Prime Minister Al-Sudani congratulated the council on beginning its work and selecting the local government. He stressed the need for an economic service program to improve services, living conditions, and the economy in Karbala, given its unique historical and religious importance. He also underlined the importance of prioritizing citizens and public services in their residential areas in the districts and sub-districts.
Prime Minister stated that the Provincial Council's service, economic, and social programs must align with the government's objectives and priorities, ensuring a unified approach that complements the federal government's efforts. He sees local governments as essential partners to the ministries in providing services to citizens.
During the meeting, Prime Minister Al-Sudani also stated that the government would work to empower the service and executive departments in the provinces and support the supervisory and legislative role of their councils. This initiative strives to fulfill the aspirations of our citizens, complete key infrastructure projects, and enhance services to a distinguished level that earns the appreciation of both residents and visitors of Karbala, from across the globe.
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