The governor of Kirkuk, Rebwar Taha, met with the UN envoy in Kirkuk to discuss the importance of ensuring peace, security, and coexistence in the city. During the meeting, Taha emphasized the need for international support in rebuilding liberated areas and assisting displaced people. The UN envoy reaffirmed support for the Kirkuk administration’s efforts and highlighted the role of the UN in fostering dialogue and cooperation with the federal government.

Governor Highlights Coexistence and Reconstruction

During his meeting with the UN envoy, Governor Rebwar Taha emphasized the importance of coexistence and the role of the Kirkuk government in fostering peace. He highlighted that the government was formed with a national will and is dedicated to strengthening services and infrastructure. Taha stressed the importance of cooperation with international organizations, particularly in the reconstruction of liberated areas and the return of refugees, aligning these efforts with federal government oversight.

UN Envoy Offers Support

The UN envoy in Kirkuk, representing the United Nations Assistance Mission in Iraq (UNAMI), expressed his full support for the city’s administration under Taha’s leadership. The envoy congratulated Taha on assuming office and reiterated the UN’s commitment to fostering dialogue and cooperation between Kirkuk and international organizations. He emphasized the role of the UN in assisting with local development efforts and ensuring that Kirkuk continues on the path toward security and stability.

Prospects for Cooperation

The meeting also focused on enhancing cooperation between the UN and the Kirkuk administration. The discussions revolved around the need to align reconstruction and humanitarian efforts with the federal government’s audit and policies. Both parties reaffirmed their commitment to improving the living conditions of the city’s residents while ensuring peace and stability throughout the region.