Nineveh:Prime Minister Ali Faleh Al-Zaidi announced the government’s commitment to implementing development plans to enhance public services and living conditions in the governorates, emphasizing that Nineveh merits every effort for improvement.
According to Iraqi News Agency, the Prime Minister stressed the importance of overcoming challenges to secure a future reflective of Nineveh’s historical and cultural significance. These remarks were made during an expanded meeting held on Monday at the Nineveh Governorate Office.
The meeting included participation from several members of the Council of Representatives from the governorate, the Governor of Nineveh, the Chairman and members of the Nineveh Governorate Council, and officials from various service and government departments.
Al-Zaidi highlighted the necessity to tackle corruption, protect public funds, and counter divisive efforts that threaten the governorate’s unity. The government is also committed to financial and administrative reforms, focusing on regulating foreign currency exchange rates and curbing speculation that harms the domestic economy.
Additionally, Al-Zaidi outlined his vision for the One Million Farms Project, which aims to develop agricultural resources tailored to each governorate’s specializations. This includes making Basra the hub for date-palm production and Najaf the center for rice production, supported by food-processing plants. The initiative is expected to create job opportunities, boost domestic production, and enhance food security.