Iraqi President Nizar Amedi met on Monday with Salah al-Din Governor Haitham al-Zahwan and Provincial Council Chairman Adel al-Sumaidaie to discuss ways to improve public services, address residents’ needs, and tackle the main challenges facing the province.
A statement from the Presidency said the meeting took place at Al-Salam Palace in Baghdad, in the presence of Member of Parliament Ammar Youssef and former MP Karim Shukour. Discussions covered the state of public services, the province’s most pressing requirements, and priorities for the coming period.
Amedi stressed the need to give Salah al-Din due attention in recognition of its historical standing, social significance, and economic potential. He called for incorporating residents’ needs into government plans and improving the quality of services delivered to the public.
The president also underscored the importance of closer cooperation between the local government and the provincial council, particularly in setting priorities and coordinating service and development initiatives to ensure the effective use of available resources.
For their part, the governor and provincial council chairman welcomed the president’s attention to the province’s affairs, pledging to continue efforts to overcome obstacles and accelerate project implementation in support of reconstruction, development, and the aspirations of Salah al-Din’s residents.