Wednesday, June 27, 2007
KRG to merge ministries
Politics, Kurdistan
(Voices of Iraq) - A member of the Kurdish parliament from the Kurdistan Islamic Union described on Tuesday the decision taken by the government to merge between the ministries to decrease their number as "a positive step".
Speaking to the independent news agency Voices of Iraq (VOI), Mohammad Farag said "the Kurdish government's decision to merge ministries was a positive step. We support this but on condition that this would not harm citizens' interests. The decision has many positive sides and will decrease the government's spending," the parliamentarian said. The Kurdish government consists of 42 ministers. Kurdish Prime Minister Negervan al-Barazani unveiled on Monday a plan to merge a number of ministries.
Speaking to the independent news agency Voices of Iraq (VOI), Mohammad Farag said "the Kurdish government's decision to merge ministries was a positive step. We support this but on condition that this would not harm citizens' interests. The decision has many positive sides and will decrease the government's spending," the parliamentarian said. The Kurdish government consists of 42 ministers. Kurdish Prime Minister Negervan al-Barazani unveiled on Monday a plan to merge a number of ministries.
Labels: KRG, Kurdistan Islamic Union, Mohammad Farag, Negervan al-Barazani
