Al-Hakim: Kirkuk will get its due in the 2024 budget
The head of the National Wisdom Movement, Ammar al-Hakim, held a press conference in Kirkuk on Wednesday, during which he confirmed that support for the governorates will be present in the 2024 budget and Kirkuk will receive its due share.
Al-Hakim said during the conference, during his meeting with a number of members of the provincial council, heads of administrative units, directors of service departments, and security leaders in the province, in the presence of Governor Ribwar Taha, his deputies, and the head of the provincial council, Engineer Muhammad Ibrahim Al-Hafez, that “Kirkuk is an icon of Iraqi coexistence and the key to consolidating national unity.”
He stressed the "importance of administrative decentralization and the powers of local governments as a guarantee for the unity of Iraq," calling for "abandoning the rentier state and activating productive sectors."
He added, "Kirkuk is a model of coexistence and is prepared to activate agriculture, industry and tourism," indicating that "support for the governorates will be present in the 2024 budget and Kirkuk will get its due share."
He called for “fighting corruption, supporting youth, and spreading positivity,” stressing that “improving services enhances confidence in the political system and fortifies the country,” noting “restoring the powers of local governments according to the constitution and working to facilitate citizens’ transactions.”
Al-Hakim praised the “zeroing of Kirkuk’s stalled projects and stressed the importance of investing in health and education,” adding that “diversifying the economy is the solution to confronting the challenges of population growth.” link
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