Parliament Finalizes Ministerial Cabinet of Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi


Accra:The Council of Representatives has voted to complete the cabinet of Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi’s government.



According to Iraqi News Agency, the Council appointed several ministers, including Yasser Abd Sakhil Muhammad al-Maliki as Minister of Interior, Nayef Mukayif Shannan al-Shammari as Minister of Defense, and Qutaiba Ghazi Majid Hamid as Minister of Planning. Haider Bahaa Sahib al-Husseini was named Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, while Yassin Muhammad Hamad al-Aithawi was appointed as Minister of Culture.



Additionally, the Council confirmed Ribaz Muhammad Abdullah Hamlan as Minister of Construction, Housing, and Public Municipalities, Muhammad Raad Juwaid al-Musawi as Minister of Labor and Social Affairs, and Safaa Mahdi Salih al-Kinani as Minister of Youth and Sports.



The appointments also included Muhammad Sahib al-Darraji as Minister of Digital Economy, Governance, and Science and Technology, Ali Abd al-Hadi Muhammad al-Dakhili as Minister of Tourism, and Muhammad Samaan Kanaan Yusuf as Minister of State.