Iraqi new premier says fighting corruption is his priority
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He stressed that the right demands of the people would be met, and the new government would serve the Iraqi people, support the private sector and address the issues of poverty, lack of services, inflation and unemployment.
Sudani said the new government would work on improving health, educational and sports sectors, empowering women and guaranteeing their rights.
On relations between Erbil and Baghdad, Sudani said that he would also work on strengthening the relations between the Kurdistan Region and Baghdad according to the Iraqi constitution.
He added that unresolved issues would be addressed through dialogue.
Sudani was appointed yesterday by the newly elected Iraqi President Latif Rashid to form the next government.
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