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Iraqi Parliament to elect new President
Baghdad: Iraq’s Parliament has decided to hold a session on Thursday dedicated to electing the next President of the country. On Tuesday, Parliament Speaker Mohammed al-Halbousi announced the decision in a press…
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Iraqi Parliament passes bill to criminalise normalisation of ties with Israel
Baghdad: The Iraqi Parliament has passed a bill to criminalise institutions, officials, and ordinary people for normalising relations with Israel. A statement issued by Parliament said that 275 lawmakers voted unanimously to…
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Iraqi parliament announces 33 presidential candidates
Baghdad: Iraq’s Parliament or Council of Representatives has announced the names of 33 candidates for the presidential election scheduled for next week. The candidates include incumbent President Barham Salih, who is running…
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Iraqi parliament to elect new President on February 7
Baghdad: Iraq’s parliament has decided to hold a new session on February 7 to elect the country’s President. The decision was made after a meeting between Parliamentary Speaker Mohammed al-Halbousi and his…