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Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani received today, Saturday, members of the Kirkuk Provincial Council from the Turkmen component, as part of his follow-up to the understandings of the national forces in the province to form the local government, and proceed with the implementation of the government program in the development and services sectors, and develop the work of local agencies in the province. Al-Sudani stressed, during the meeting, according to a statement from his office, the importance of presenting the interests of the people of Kirkuk in any agreement between the political forces that won the elections, following the success in holding them after a disruption that continued since 2005, stressing the need to work as one team, away from marginalization or exclusion of all the national and social forces that are fraternal in Kirkuk. Al-Sudani also renewed his urging of the members of the provincial council to choose successful local government departments, and to agree on choosing the position of Kirkuk governor in a way that meets the aspirations of the people of the province, stressing his support for the work of the council, and providing everything that would improve the economic reality, and enhance the momentum of the reconstruction of infrastructure and services in it. Source: National Iraqi News Agency

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