The President Meets Baghdad's Governor
On Thursday,
May 25, 2023, the President of the Republic of Iraq, Abdullatif Jamal Rashid
met with the
Governor of Baghdad, Mohammed Jaber al-Atta, at the Baghdad Palace.
The projects
carried out by Baghdad's Governor and the services provided to the citizens
were discussed during the meeting.
President
Rashid emphasized that essential services must be provided to Baghdad's
population, with a focus on the need to improve public life and work toward
maintaining public order, and these should be in line with Baghdad's historical
role and its position as the cradle of civilizations.
Security and stability are key pillars
in the process of building the life of the peoples, His Excellency stressed,
and education programs which increase public awareness towards promoting the
concept of citizenship, the commitment to the homeland and relying on the Iraqi
competencies living in the country is an essential need.
The President
underlined that Baghdad is an important anchor for culture, science and
literature, so planning and statistics authority is needed, and the developed
world relies on the programs, and plans.
How important
it is to establish a public park where statues of Iraq's fallen heroes are
displayed to commemorate all those who made the ultimate sacrifices for the
homeland, President Rashid continued to say. Orphanages and persons with
special needs and disabilities are needed to be given more care and attention.
Mr. al-Atta
briefed His Excellency President Rashid about the Governorate's working
mechanisms, its plans, and the obstacles that it faces. Furthermore, he
highlighted that a cultural project is needed to raise public awareness
respecting the State and its installations.
Presedent