Barzani: Iraq has an opportunity to be one of the most advanced countries in the region, on condition

Barzani: Iraq has an opportunity to be one of the most advanced countries in the region, on condition

05/31/2021 14:05:01

Barzani - Iraq has an opportunity to be one of the most advanced countries in the region on conditionKurdistan Regional Government Prime Minister Masrour Barzani said today, Monday, that “Iraq is a country rich in human and natural resources, and it has an opportunity to be one of the most advanced countries in the region if there is good governance and good management.”

During his meeting today with Basra Governor Asaad Al-Eidani in his office in Erbil, Barzani expressed “the full readiness of the Kurdistan Region for cooperation and coordination with Basra Governorate and all other Iraqi provinces.”
For his part, Al-Eidani said during the meeting, which was attended by Aras Habib Karim, a member of Parliament, that “Basra has benefited a lot from the successful experience that the Kurdistan Region enjoys in the reconstruction and provision of services,” adding that “the allegations accusing the region of developing itself at the expense of Basra and other governorates are not true.” According to the statement.
The Governor of Basra stressed the need for the Iraqi government to be federal and not central, and stressed the importance of genuine participation of the region and other Iraqi governorates in the management of power and the decision-making process, and said, “Iraq cannot be centrally governed.”

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