May salaries will be paid, and June salaries will be paid in the coming days. The Council of Ministers approves the memorandum of understanding with Kurdistan

  May salaries will be paid, and June salaries will be paid in the coming days. The Council of Ministers approves the memorandum of understanding with Kurdistan. 

The Iraqi Council of Ministers approved the memorandum of understanding signed between Erbil and Baghdad regarding the salaries of employees in the Kurdistan Region.

 Al-Jabal's correspondent in Baghdad reported on Thursday that the Iraqi Council of Ministers approved the memorandum of understanding signed with the Kurdistan Regional Government regarding employee salaries, directing the release of employee salaries for one month.

 The Iraqi Council of Ministers held an extraordinary session, chaired by Council Speaker Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, to discuss the agreement with Kurdistan on salaries.

According to information obtained by this correspondent, approval has been given to disburse salaries to Kurdistan Region employees for May as an initial phase, with June salaries to be disbursed in the coming days. 

He said the extraordinary session was dedicated to discussing this issue. The Kut mall fire was included in the meeting's agenda, and a three-day mourning period was declared in Iraq for the victims.  link