IRAQ: Governor of Nineveh visits Alqosh, emphasizes importance of diversity

ALQOSH, Iraq — On Sunday, Chaldean Bishop Mar Boulos Thabet Habib welcomed Governor of Nineveh Abdul Qadir al-Dakhil to the Diocese of Alqosh in Iraq.

During the visit, Governor al-Dakhil expressed his delight at touring Alqosh and meeting with Bishop Mar Boulos. He underscored the unique significance of the Nineveh Plain region and the crucial role of its diverse ethnic and religious communities in the fabric of the governorate.

Al-Dakhil reiterated the commitment of the local government to fostering inclusivity and safeguarding the cultural and social heritage of all communities amidst the region’s prevailing peace and security.

Bishop Mar Poulus extended his best wishes for the success of Governor al-Dakhil and his administration in their efforts to serve the people of Nineveh Plains and promote stability throughout the governorate.