New cabinet sets time to receive congratulations

Prime Minister Dr. Jafar Hassan and his new cabinet team will be receiving congratulations following the royal decree appointing the new government.

The government will welcome well-wishers on Friday, Sept. 20, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, at the Prime Ministry headquarters for one day only.

A royal decree was issued earlier on Wednesday, approving the formation of the new Cabinet, led by Dr. Jaafar Hassan.

In the first session of the Cabinet after taking the constitutional oath, the Prime Minister urged ministers to recognize that every hour of work is a duty to the nation and not to fall short by even a minute.

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