SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Deputy of the Kurdistan Region Prime Minister on Thursday announced the “Shafafiat” web page which discloses all non-oil revenues of Sulaimani province to the public.
Deputy Premier Qubad Talabani in a 3-minute-long video unveiled the shafafiat.com web page which means “transparency”.
The web page provides the citizens with the latest updates regarding non-oil revenues of Sulaimani province moment by moment.
Speaking about initiating the web page Talabani said, “Shafafiat [transparency] is the backbone of building trust between citizens and the authority.”
Elaborating more on the Shafafiat web page Talabani stated that “it’s been more than a year since unjust accusations have been made against Sulaimani for allegedly not being transparent in revenue.”
“Fortunately Sulaimani became the first province for making a such significant step in the direction of transparency,” Talabani added.
From this moment of, every single individual who seeks to learn about the non-oil revenues of Sulaimani province can visit Shafafiat.com, according to Talabani’s words.
Moreover, Talabani also stated that the web page has been established in coordination with the Region Minister of Finance, and adding that, “soon we will announce the second phase of the web page which transparently discloses the expenditures of Sulaimani province for the citizens.”
“We will show in practice that Sulaimani is in a safe hand,” and “we have nothing to hide. anyone whose background is clear, will not be afraid of the people to be held accountable,” Talabani continued.
Moreover, Talabani wished other provinces in the Kurdistan Region and wider Iraq to take similar steps so that the trust will be “restored”.
https://shafafiat.com/
