2023-01-08T20:45:40.000000 Dhi Qars local government expressed discontent with the Iraqi governments choice to call the governorates airport after the ancient city of Ur rather of the capital city Nasiriyah .
Resolving the Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammad Shia al-Sudani and the higher commission for coordination between the governorates, Dhi Qars guv Mohammad al-Ghazzi communicated the city governments dismay.
It is popular for the airports to be named after the names of the main cities in which they are located, the correspondence seen by Shafaq News Agency said, the airport is not just connected with the tourist movement, however rather it is one of the most essential centers in the governorate whose center is Nasiriyah.
Al-Ghazzi discussed the airport was described as The Nasiriyah International Airport in the building and construction contract and all the pertinent correspondences.
The name Nasiriyah is spiritual for the people of Dhi Qar.
It represents a cultural heritage that is no less important than the name Ur, said the governor.The guv recommended naming the airport after the governorates capital city and offering the primary halls names of historic worth like Ur, Somar, and Shubad.
Ur lies 17km from the capital Nasiriyah.
It is one of four ancient Sumerian cities found in Dhi Qar, along with Eridu, Girsu, and Lagash.In the Bible, a city named Ur is stated to be the birthplace of Abraham (Ibrahim in Arabic), the patriarch of the Jewish, Christian and Muslim faiths, who is believed to have actually lived in the 2nd millennium BC.Plans had actually been mooted for years to one day establish a trip in between Ur and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem.Years of tumult have significantly minimized Iraqs Christian population.
In 2003, 1.5 million of Iraqs 40 million individuals were Christian.
Today, the Christian population numbers around 150,000-400,000.
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