PM directs to cover transferring the body of the late architect Hisham Al-Madfai to Baghdad

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16-01-2025, 17:41

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INA - BAGHDAD

PM Muhammed S. Al-Sudani delegated on Thursday his advisor for cultural affairs to convey condolences to the family of the late architect Hisham Al-Madfai.

"On behalf of PM Al-Sudani, his advisor for cultural affairs Dr. Aarif Al-Saadi, conveyed condolences to the family of the late architect Hisham Al-Madfai, who passed away in London two days ago. Dr. Al-Saadi reaffirmed Prime Minister Al-Sudani’s commitment to honoring distinguished Iraqi figures and symbols worldwide," according to a statement by the PM Media Office - received by the Iraqi News Agency - INA.

PM Al-Sudani directed the government to take responsibility for transporting the late architect’s body to Baghdad.

The late Hisham Al-Madfai was one of the most prominent figures in architecture and was known as the “Dean of Iraqi architects” until his passing at the age of 97.