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Transport Ministry reshuffles senior officials at GCPI

Shafaq News 2026/07/21 00:49

Shafaq News- Baghdad

Iraq’s Transport MinisterWahab Salman Al-Hassani on Monday ordered a broad reshuffle of senior officialsat the General Company for Ports of Iraq (GCPI), reassigning and appointingseveral department heads and port directors, according to an official document.

The order transferred FirasSalem Abdul Hassan from his post as head of the company’s legal department toUmm Qasr South Port, appointing Raad Malik Sharqi to succeed him. Salem JabbarHussein also took over as director of Umm Qasr North Port.

Mayada Jassim Dakhel assumedleadership of the Housing and Properties Department, while Jassim Kamil Mazouqmoved from Khor Al-Zubair Port to Al-Maqal Port and Ali Abdul Wahab Khamis tookcharge of Khor Al-Zubair.

Ahmed Khalaf Najil shiftedfrom the commercial department to the audit department, with Mohammed JassimMohammed Saleh replacing him. The order also reassigned Anwar Sabah Saleh fromthe engineering department to the communications department and transferredMuntadhar Abdul Razzaq Kati from the Japanese Loan Authority to Abu Flous Port.

The ministry did not disclosethe reasons for the changes.

The reshuffle is the latest ina series of senior administrative changes across government institutions,following recent dismissals, transfers, and appointments at the ministries ofelectricity, oil, and transport under directives from Prime Minister Ali FalihAl-Zaidi and cabinet ministers.

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