Abadi reduces the Cabinet members to 22 and eliminates the 4 Ministries

Abadi reduces the Cabinet members to 22 and eliminates the 4 Ministries

08/16/2015 21:32

Abadi reduces the Cabinet members to 22 and eliminates the 4 MinistriesDecided to cancel the ministerial positions for the following ministries: the Ministry of Human Rights, the Ministry of State for Women’s Affairs, Ministry of State for Provincial Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs, Ministry of State.

BAGHDAD / Obelisk: decided to Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, Sunday, 4 cancel ministries and merge with each other eight, in addition to reducing the number of cabinet members to 22 members.

Ebadi’s press office said in a statement, that “based on the requirements of the public interest and based on Article 78 of the Constitution and the delegation of the House of Representatives, on behalf of the people we have decided to cancel the posts of Vice Prime Minister”.

He said the office “we have decided to reduce the number of people on behalf of the members of the Council of Ministers to be 22 members in addition to the Prime Minister rather than the 33 members”.

He said he “decided to cancel the ministerial positions for the following ministries: the Ministry of Human Rights, the Ministry of State for Women’s Affairs, Ministry of State for Provincial Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs, Ministry of State.”

Office and pointed out that it “has decided to restructure the following ministries: the integration of the Ministry of Science and Technology, Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, and the integration of the Ministry of Environment, Ministry of Health, and the integration of the Ministry of Municipalities, Ministry of Construction and Housing, and the integration of the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities Ministry of Culture.”

Between the Office and that “the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers shall take the necessary measures to implement the provisions of the above procedures,” stressing that “this thing is implemented from the date of issue.”

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