Abadi held an urgent meeting and thank the demonstrators and calls for those responsible to take to the field
Saturday 01-08-2015 | 12:34:55
Twilight News / hold the Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi an emergency meeting with Minister of Electricity and ministry staff to follow up the electricity problems and weakening the system and the need to make further efforts to increase the hours of processing power to citizens and the fight against corruption.
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered after Friday afternoon in Tahrir Square in central Baghdad to protest the lack of electricity and other services provided and demanding the government to contain corruption.
He told activists Twilight News that the security forces have harassed the demonstrators to prevent the arrival of a lot of them from the Karkh district, but they reported that a series of security measures and locked in Tahrir Square.
The prevailing feelings of resentment across the country, despite repeated promises by the Iraqi government to end the crisis of chronic power shortages and repeated interruptions for long periods.
And increasing population curse on poor electricity service in the summer where the temperature exceeds fifty Celsius.
Successive Iraqi governments have spent money on the electricity sector amounts of money over the past decade but the frequent interruptions come on top of complaints from citizens who are also protesting against corruption and poverty.
He called al-Abadi said in a statement to the presence of the employees of the Ministry of Electricity in the locations to repair the damage issues and increase productivity, and full application of the order that was released before inclusion of all officials machining programmed for electricity.
He stressed the right of citizens to express their views and call on all officials to listen to their demands.
The statement said al-Abadi thanked citizens and protesters to respect public order and express their opinions in a civilized He also thanked the security forces that protected the demonstrators and maintain security and dealing with citizens with respect and in a professional and dedication which enhances the cohesion between citizens and security forces that fight terrorism and preserve citizens' security.
He also called on all ministers and officials to take to the field for the citizens' problems and find quick solutions.
And across the top Shi'ite cleric in Iraq, Ali al-Sistani on Friday regretted the lack of electricity service to the population and the Government of throwing all the blame on the other provision.
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Saturday 01-08-2015 | 12:34:55
Twilight News / hold the Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi an emergency meeting with Minister of Electricity and ministry staff to follow up the electricity problems and weakening the system and the need to make further efforts to increase the hours of processing power to citizens and the fight against corruption.
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered after Friday afternoon in Tahrir Square in central Baghdad to protest the lack of electricity and other services provided and demanding the government to contain corruption.
He told activists Twilight News that the security forces have harassed the demonstrators to prevent the arrival of a lot of them from the Karkh district, but they reported that a series of security measures and locked in Tahrir Square.
The prevailing feelings of resentment across the country, despite repeated promises by the Iraqi government to end the crisis of chronic power shortages and repeated interruptions for long periods.
And increasing population curse on poor electricity service in the summer where the temperature exceeds fifty Celsius.
Successive Iraqi governments have spent money on the electricity sector amounts of money over the past decade but the frequent interruptions come on top of complaints from citizens who are also protesting against corruption and poverty.
He called al-Abadi said in a statement to the presence of the employees of the Ministry of Electricity in the locations to repair the damage issues and increase productivity, and full application of the order that was released before inclusion of all officials machining programmed for electricity.
He stressed the right of citizens to express their views and call on all officials to listen to their demands.
The statement said al-Abadi thanked citizens and protesters to respect public order and express their opinions in a civilized He also thanked the security forces that protected the demonstrators and maintain security and dealing with citizens with respect and in a professional and dedication which enhances the cohesion between citizens and security forces that fight terrorism and preserve citizens' security.
He also called on all ministers and officials to take to the field for the citizens' problems and find quick solutions.
And across the top Shi'ite cleric in Iraq, Ali al-Sistani on Friday regretted the lack of electricity service to the population and the Government of throwing all the blame on the other provision.
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