INA- Baghdad
The First Deputy Speaker of the parliament , Mohsen Al-Mandalawi, received today, Thursday, the presidential candidates, Barham Salih and Abdel Latif Rashid, and candidate for prime minister, Muhammad Shiaa Al-Sudani.
The media office of the First Deputy stated, in a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), that "the First Deputy Speaker of Parliament , Mohsen Al-Mandalawi, received the President of the Republic, Barham Salih."
In a separate statement, the office said, "Al-Mandlawi also received the presidential candidate, Abdul Latif Rashid."
It added, "The candidate for prime minister, Muhammad Shiaa Al-Sudani, arrived at the office of the First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Mohsen Al-Mandalawi."
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