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Interior Minister Yasser Al-Maliki officially assumed his duties at the ministry headquarters on Saturday, holding an extensive meeting with undersecretaries, officers, and senior leaders to outline operational priorities focused on institutional reform and anti-corruption measures. During the session, the minister highlighted the necessity of reducing personal discretion and adopting a scientific, structured methodology in managing administrative and security departments, thereby ensuring clear strategic priorities and elevating performance efficiency according to professional standards. Emphasizing integrity across all sectors, he directed the strict enforcement of the Cabinet resolution addressing state contracts suspected of corruption, alongside a comprehensive review of government fees and financial levies collected from citizens. Al-Maliki concluded by underscoring that the Ministry of Interior remains an inclusive national institution dedicated to serving all Iraqi citizens without discrimination, noting that the upcoming period requires cohesive efforts and harnessing available resources to bolster national security, ensure stability, and fulfill public expectations.
