Iraq: The Minister of Agriculture: Consumer Protection is an Ethical and National Responsibility for all Ministries

Baghdad- Iraq  03/12/2020

Iraqi parliamentary development institution launched a forum under the name of ” the impact of legislation in realizing food safety ” with the participation of top figures including ministers, parliamentary committees’ heads, and experts. The Minister of Agriculture, Eng Mohammad Karim Al-Khafaji illustrated that food safety, state security and military policies are all interrelated and overlapped. The Secretary-General of Parliament, Sirwan Abdullah Sirini underscored the necessity to bridge the gaps that adversely affect the citizen’s health and the economic reality especially in regards to the border crossings that need to be under tightened security grip to protect the domestic products