Iraq is "close" to forming a new government nearly six months after elections, US Vice President Joe Biden told CBS on Wednesday during a visit to the country.
02 September 2010
1
Ministry of Displacement & Migration
Minister Abd al-Samad Sultan
Responsible for all internally and externally displaced Iraqis, which includes developing policy to address and solve this issue.
2
Ministry of Environment
Minister Nermin Othman
Responsible for the oversight of planning, regulation, enforcement and policy related to all matters which affect the Iraqi environment. These activities include discovering and monitoring environmental abuses and educating/informing Iraqis about environmental standards.
3
Minister Hoshyar Mahmud Zebari
Responsible for consular services, including passports and visas, as well as conducting diplomatic relations and activities within Iraq and extending them internationally.
4
Ministry of Human Rights
Responsible for formulating an Iraqi human rights declaration, along with encouraging the growth of independent human rights organizations within Iraq. It is also the goal of the Ministry to document the fate of those Iraqis who went missing under the rule of Saddam Hussein.
5
Ministry of Justice
Responsible for the oversight of the justice system, which includes the operation, management, construction and renovation of prisons and land registration offices, as well as the training of judges and lawyers. The Ministry is also in control of Iraqi courts, and the publication of laws and other legal documents.
6
Ministry of Labour & Social Affairs
Minister Mahmud Muhammad Jawad al-Radi
Responsible for citizen services such as social security and welfare as well as labour employment and training. The Ministry also oversees state-run, orphanages, nursing homes, day cares, employment centres, and facilities for the disabled.
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