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| Iraq |
| Kurdistan parliament merges 10 ministries, cancels 3 |
| 2009-10-27 |
| KIRKUK / Aswat al-Iraq: The regional parliament of the Iraqi Kurdistan region decided to merge 10 ministries and cancel three others. The decision paves the ground toward forming a new Kurdish regional government. “This came in today’s parliamentary session,” said a release posted on the Parliament’s Web site on Monday. It is expected that the new regional cabinet in Kurdistan will be announced during the parliament’s coming session on Wednesday, according to the statement. |
| Posted by:Steve White |
| #1 Kurdistan is going to be a major surprise to the Middle East. They have several cultural aspects that are very rare, and generally lead to very powerful nations. These include a high respect for education and entrepreneurship. |
| Posted by: Anonymoose 2009-10-27 18:59 |