UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People called on the international community to double efforts so as to put an end to Israeli occupation of Palestine.
This came in a ceremony held on Friday by the committee t…
The House of Representatives will go through a new third round among the top winning candidates, and the highest votes will be counted to elect the new Speaker of the House.
The acting Speaker of the Council, Mohsen Al-Mandalawi, said this evening, S…
Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Fuad Hussein, discussed with US Ambassador Alina Romanski the US government’s vision regarding the future work of the United Nations Mission in Iraq (UNAMI).
A statement by the Ministry of Foreign A…
Candidate Salem Al-Issawi got 158 votes, while Mahmoud Al-Mashhadani 137 votes, and MP, Amer Abdul-Jabbar 3 votes against 13 invalid ballots at the conclusion of the process of counting and sorting the votes of voters in the second round to elect the …
The process of counting and sorting the ‘second round’ ballots to elect candidates for the position of Speaker of the House of Representatives witnessed, today, Saturday, a sharp competition between Mahmoud Al-Mashhadani and Salem Al-Issawi, as they a…
The Presidency of the House of Representatives summoned members of the Parliament Building Protection Regiment to break up the heated argument between the MPs of the Taqaddum Alliance, ‘Haibat Al-Halbousi and Ziad Al-Janabi,’ and the MPs of Azm Allian…
The head of the National Wisdom Movement, Ammar Al-Hakim, received the new Canadian Ambassador to Iraq, Cathy Banka, and they discussed developments in the political scene in Iraq and the region.
During the meeting, Al-Hakim stressed, according to a …
The most prominent candidate for the position of Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mahmoud Al-Mashhadani, made extensive contacts with bloc leaders outside the Parliament building on the eve of the Council session and voting on his nomination.
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The candidate for the position of Parliament Speaker, Mahmoud Al-Mashhadani, denied reports of his desire to dissolve the House of Representatives if he is elected to the presidency of Parliament.
Al-Mashhadani said, in a statement, that the most tru…
The candidate for the position of Speaker of the House of Representatives, MP Talal Al-Zubaie, announced his support for voting in favor of Mahmoud Al-Mashhadani.
Al-Zubaie said, in a press conference today, Saturday, that he will reserve his right t…
The House of Representatives has now begun the procedures for electing the Speaker of the House of Representatives, in the presence of 258 MPs.
The list of the candidates for the presidency of the Council included
– MP, Salem Al-Issawi
– MP, Talal …
Legal expert Counselor Salem Hawass announced today, Saturday, that the prolongation and delay in the election sessions for the Speaker of the House of Representatives violates the constitution, the bylaws, the law on replacing members, and the decisi…
