Nineveh starts cleaning Tigris River

Nineveh, Mosul (IraqiNews.com) Nineveh Governorate has stopped all the projects which can opposes the implementation of cleaning Tigris river.

The Governor of Nineveh, Ethel al-Nijaifi, mentioned in press statement to IraqiNews.com that ”All the related directorates were instructed to stop any project that can oppose with the process of cleaning Tigris river.”

The statement added that ”Nineveh Governor hold a meeting, with the Municipality Departments, Ministry of Agriculture, Architectural Planning Department, Sunni Endowment, Real Estate Department and Ministry of Water Resources to discuss all the problems which are related to the works f cleaning Tigers River.”

Nijaifi stressed that ”All departments should cooperate to solve all pending problems so that after accomplishing the cleaning of Tigris River we can establish green areas can be suitable to be invested for tourism projects including water accessories and other projects that serve the people in Nineveh province.” \