Deputy: Time has become appropriate to open the gates of the Green Zone

2018-10-19

Deputy

A deputy for the mass of Asron, Friday, that the time has become appropriate to open the gates of the Green Zone and the lifting of concrete barriers, stressing at the same time the possibility of opening the area completely, directly and indiscriminately, indicating that there is a plan to prepare for it.

"We believe that the time has become appropriate and necessaryto open the gates of the Green Zone and remove the concrete barriers and direct communication between politicians and state institutions on the one hand and between citizens on the other," he said, adding that "lifting the barriers will not harm the government, but on the contrary Will benefit because it will give a positive image and an important message to the Iraqi people. "

Al Haider added that "there is a plan will be prepared to remove the concrete barriers in part and as happened in 2015," pointing out that "can not open the Green Zone completely, directly and indiscriminately."

On October 15, 2018, Rep. Rami al-Sakini announced the request to the Presidency of the Parliament to remove all the concrete barriers of the Green Zone, pointing out that the embassies and institutions located in the Green can be protected in many ways.

On 10 October, Prime Minister-designate Adel Abdul-Mahdi stressed the need to open the Green Zone to citizens.

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