Iraqi Cabinet allocates funds for 100 new civil defense centers and fire trucks

BAGHDAD, October 9 — Iraq’s Council of Ministers allocated 50 billion dinars on Monday to establish 100 new civil defense centers throughout the country, as well as provide new, fully-equipped fire engines.

The Prime Minister’s media office said in a statement:

The Council of Ministers allocates 25 billion dinars to build 100 new civil defense centers throughout Iraq, and allocates 25 billion dinars to purchase new fire trucks with all their equipment.