Prime Minister, Mohammed Shia al-Sudani directed to continue relief operations to Gaza and Lebanon.
A statement from his media office said that Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani chaired a meeting today that included the Crisis and Disaster Management Team and the Relief Committee for the Palestinian and Lebanese Peoples, in the presence of the Ministers of Interior, Health, Trade, Electricity, the General Coordinator of the Governorates, the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Immigration, the Deputy Commander of Joint Operations, and the President of the Iraqi Red Crescent Society.
The statement explained: “During the meeting, the efforts made by the committee, which was formed in the wake of the ongoing aggression on Gaza since last October, were reviewed, and the work of the committee expanded with the start of the aggression on brotherly Lebanon.”
The statement indicated that the implementation of relief plans was also discussed in light of the Cabinet decisions issued two days ago, in response to t
he directives of the Supreme Religious Authority, the assurances of the Prime Minister, and in implementation of the desire of our people to provide relief to the Palestinian and Lebanese peoples in their difficult circumstances.
The meeting also discussed, according to the statement, the resources available to sustain relief, where Al-Sudani directed that aid be organized in a way that enables Iraq to provide relief to the displaced, and deliver aid to those affected, whether inside Lebanon or in Palestine, or what must be provided to Lebanese families who have come to Iraq, and with all possible forms of assistance, in addition to discussing the operations of transporting aid and the best ways to deliver it to its destination.
Source: National Iraqi News Agency
