AMMAN —
On Thursday, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Local Administration Tawfiq
Kreishan announced the establishment of
shelters for stray dogs through
"partnerships between groups of three to four municipalities in all
regions of the Kingdom", Khaberni reported.
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During a meeting with the heads and members
of several municipal councils in Irbid governorate, Kreishan spoke about
"ending the
problem of stray dogs soon, in coordination with
administrative officials and mayors", adding that the government will
address administrative officials to deal with the stray dogs in the coming
days.
Previously, the minister had said that,
while it is not possible to establish a shelter for stray dogs in every
municipality due to financial reasons, the ministry is working in coordination
with donor countries to establish a
shelter for every three to four municipalities.
Designating land for straysOn Monday,
Zarqa Governor Hassan Al-Jabour announced a study on allocating a 35-dunum plot of land to house stray dogs in the governorate.
The study will be subject to continuous
evaluation for a period of 90 days to measure its impact,
Jabour added.
All relevant parties are working together
to quickly resolve the problem, the governor said.
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