Karbala requests to host Cabinet meeting next month, official sources.

Karbalarequests tohost Cabinet meeting next month, official sources KARBALA/ Aswat al-Iraq: Deputy Provincial Council Chairman disclosed here today that the province is ready to host a Cabinet meeting next month, pointing that many dossiers shall be submitted, including making the city center for religious tourism in Iraq. Nsaif Jassim al-Khatabi told Aswat al-Iraq that the local government will submit a request to host one of the Cabinet meetings during next September. He added that the province needs to acquaint the ministers of its sufferings. The security question in the province is due to be discussed during the expected meeting in order to allocate necessary funds for the security network in the province, he added. Karbala receives 50 million visitors per year, as he figured. Basra province called the government and the parliament to name it officially and permanently as the economic capital for Iraq. Iraqi Cabinet held for meetings in some provinces, including Basra, Kirkuk, Ninewa and Dhi Qar with the aim of having a close look to the situation there. Karbala, 108 km south west Baghdad, has many religious sites that attract millions of Muslim, particularly the Shiites, from different parts of the world. 260

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