Coinciding with National Day celebrations, government spokesperson Haider Al-Abboudi confirmed on Saturday that the executive authority makes a renewed pledge that the state's decision shall remain exclusively in the hands of the nation's sons, pointing out that the country's journey
extends from the depths of Mesopotamia's history to wide horizons of sovereignty, where the people carry a rich heritage to forge the desired future, and explaining that government efforts focus on consolidating sovereignty by providing security and ensuring the elements
of a dignified life for all citizens.