Barham Saleh says government to form higher council for defending woman

ARBIL /Iraqi News Kurdistan’s Prime Minister Barham Saleh has congratulated the region’s women on the international day, asserting that his government gives greater attention to women and their problems, an official statement said. The premier said that the government prepares a draft law on forming a higher council for defending women and their problems, said the statement received by Iraqi News. The International Women’s Day (IWD) is marked on the 8th of March every year. SH (P)/SR 1