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Electricity minister replaces Baghdad Rusafa distribution director

Shafaq News 2026/06/22 22:52

Shafaq News- Baghdad

Iraq's Minister of Electricity, Ali Saadi Wahib, on Monday,relieved the director of the Rusafa Electricity Distribution Branch in Baghdadof his duties and appointed a replacement.

The order also revoked the responsibility allowanceassociated with the post, equivalent to 25% of the employee's nominal salary.

Ahmed Zayer Karim, also a senior chief engineer at thecompany, was appointed to assume the position and granted the sameresponsibility allowance in accordance with Article 11 of Iraq's State andPublic Sector Employees Salaries Law No. 22 of 2008.

The move follows a series of dismissals, transfers, and newappointments involving senior officials and directors-general at the ministriesof electricity, oil, and transport. The changes have been carried out underdirectives issued by ministers and Prime Minister Ali Falih al-Zaidi as part ofa broader administrative reshuffle across key government institutions.

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