| (VOI) - Iraqi Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi called to establish a development council in Anbar dedicated to urban development and implementing vital projects. "This came during his meeting with chiefs of al-Boufahd tribe in Anbar province," said a statement released from al-Hashemi's office and received by Aswat al-Iraq - Voices of Iraq - (VOI). "The vice president asserted that Anbar residents made great sacrifices and they should be compensated," the statement added. He stressed the importance of exerting all efforts to develop the province, mainly in the fields of education, humanitarian, and services. |