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Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid has initiated legal proceedings against Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani and Finance Minister Taif Sami concerning the overdue salaries of civil servants within the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG). This lawsuit, submitted to the Iraqi Federal Supreme Court, underscores the growing tensions between the federal government and the KRG, particularly regarding financial management and resource allocation.
The delayed salaries have sparked significant unrest among KRG employees, many of whom rely heavily on their monthly income to support their families. The president's decision to pursue legal action reflects his commitment to addressing the grievances of KRG civil servants and ensuring that they receive their rightful compensation in a timely manner.
This move comes at a critical time, as the KRG faces mounting pressures related to budgetary constraints and economic challenges. The outcome of this lawsuit may have far-reaching implications for the relationship between the Kurdish region and the Iraqi central government, as well as for the stability of the region itself.
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