Baghdad - INA
Parliament Speaker Muhammad al-Halbousi called, on Friday, not to heed the voices calling for a boycott of the elections.
The media office of the Speaker of Parliament said in a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA) that "Al-Halbousi met a number of sheikhs and dignitaries in Hor Rajab and Al Bu Aitha region in the host of the Al Bu Aitha clan."
During the meeting, Al-Halbousi listened to a number of problems that the people of these areas suffer from, in addition to discussing the most important steps that contribute to overcoming them, which will be followed up with the concerned authorities.
According to the statement, Al-Halbousi stressed the importance of the role of clans in supporting the state and consolidating stability, praising their original positions in the various crises facing the country.
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