MOSUL TIME RADIO
A source in the Youth and Sports Directorate revealed – to Mosul Time Radio – that there are attempts underway to seize land with an area of 5,000 square meters belonging to the Mosul Olympic Stadium for the benefit of a housing association on the left side of Mosul.
The source revealed in his interview with Mosul Time Radio that the story began in 2019 when the Nineveh Youth and Sports Directorate – in its previous administration – obtained approval to agree to exchange a plot of land with an area of 5,000 square meters belonging to the Olympic swimming pool on the left side of Mosul with another plot of the same area belonging to Mosul Time. For a housing association.
The source revealed that the housing association owns a plot of land adjacent to the Olympic Stadium, as the former administration of the Youth and Sports Directorate and a former official in the ministry agreed to grant a plot of land belonging to the Olympic Stadium to the housing association with an area of 5,000 square meters in exchange for the ministry obtaining another plot of the same area from the association for the benefit of the stadium. The Olympic Stadium on the pretext that the Olympic Stadium had exceeded its limits on the boundaries of the aforementioned plot of land belonging to the association, the details of which are stated in the documents.
The source – who preferred to remain anonymous – explained that this procedure was arranged through a letter issued by the Youth and Sports Directorate confirming that the boundaries of the Olympic Stadium had exceeded the boundaries of the association with an area of 5,000 square meters, and that the association had at the same time exceeded the boundaries of the Olympic stadium. The same area on the other hand.
Subsequently, according to the source, a ministerial order was issued, bearing the order number (27423), on November 4, 2019. However, some employees of the Youth and Sports Directorate revealed this manipulation, as the Director General of the Engineering Department in the Ministry of Youth and Sports was informed, who formed In turn, he formed an investigative committee and issued many recommendations, including referring the file to the Integrity Department.
After all that, the source confirmed that the employees of the Youth and Sports Directorate were surprised by the cancellation of the ministerial penalties against those involved and the return to previous procedures and the exchange of the two plots of land between the Olympic Stadium and the association according to the Youth and Sports Directorate’s letter No. 1984 on 9/7/2022, as the source confirmed that the Olympic Stadium did not exceed one meter. One on the official borders of the housing association, and that the association’s goal of these moves includes establishing a special road for the association.
