The First Deputy Speaker of Iraq’s Parliament, Mohsen Al-Mandalawi, confirmed that the holy governorates of Najaf and Karbala are a destination for millions of Muslim visitors from all over the world, and that development service and tourism levels is at the heart of the parliament’s interest.
The First Deputy praised the great development that the Holy Karbala is witnessing on all levels, stressing the parliament’s endeavor to include a “fixed clause” in the next budget law, allocated to the holy shrines that can be invested in the services provided for massive pilgrimages.
The implementation of major infrastructure projects and the development of transportation system inside and outside the holy cities in order to facilitate transportation process, and speed up the implementation of the Karbala airport project to reduce the momentum on Iraqi airports.
