Mr. Ali Baban Minister of Planning visited the State Company of Drugs and Pharmaceutical Appliances / Nineveh, one of the Ministry of Industry and Minerals State Companies, he was welcomed by Dr. Farag Mohammed Abdullah General Director of the State Company and a number of the company administrative and production heads of departments. H.E. Mr. Minister has acquainted him self with the production sites at Nineveh Drugs Plant and the production process and its developments. On his part H.E. Mr. Minister presented some ideas that may improve the company production, he praised the company site work and wished the company success to serve the country. It is to be noted that the State Company of Drugs and Pharmaceutical Appliances / Nineveh deserves MIM attention since the company is considered as an integrated part of Sammara State Company where both companies production lines are being expanded and new lines are to be added to manufacture new drugs that are locally in available, so Iraq has succeeded to produce new drugs that were formerly imported by the Ministry of Health.