The Speaker receives the Minister of Culture Abdul Amir al-Hamdani

 

The Parliament Speaker Mohammed al-Halboosi received, on Tuesday, the Minister of Culture Abdul Amir al-Hamdani.

At the beginning of the meeting, H.E. the Speaker wished the Minister success in his new duties, stressing the need for the ministry to work successfully, provide full support to it and overcome all difficulties.

H.E. also stressed the need to work to restore life to the tourist and archaeological areas in all provinces and rehabilitate them in order to be good for the Iraqi family, pointing to the need for openness to international organizations and the United Nations in this area.

The meeting discussed the activation of the cinema and theatre departments and through highlighting the positive qualities of the Iraqi personality, as well as limiting the needs of the ministry to promote the reality of its activities to serve the citizens to include it in the draft budget law.

For his part, al-Hamdani thanked the Parliament Speaker for his continued support to the cultural reality, stressing the ministry’s effort to communicate with unions and non-governmental bodies, and work to find a cultural umbrella for all Iraqis.

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Media Office
Of the Parliament Speaker
Jan 8, 2019