The official Spokesman for the Iraqi government, Bassem Al-Awadi, announced that the Prime Minister directed local governments to prepare for the Arbaeen visit. Al-Awadi said in a press briefing on the fourth session of the Supreme Coordination Committee among the governorates not organized into a region headed by the Prime Minister: The Prime Minister directed to make efforts regarding the axis of services and fires. He added that the Prime Minister directed to launch a major afforestation campaign, and directed the security forces to make efforts to make the Arbaeen visit plan a success. Al-Awadi announced the vote to form a committee by royal decree to submit a draft law on occupational health and safety. Source: National Iraqi News Agency