Al-Halbousi and Bougali discuss activating the bilateral friendship committees

Baghdad-INA 

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Muhammad al-Halbousi, discussed today, Thursday, with the President of the Algerian National People's Assembly, Ibrahim Bougali, the bilateral relations between the two brotherly countries, the importance of activating the friendship committees between the two parliaments, and coordinating cooperation at all levels.

The media office of the Speaker of Parliament stated, in a statement, received by the Iraqi News Agency, (INA), that "Al-Halbousi and his accompanying delegation met with the President of the Algerian National People's Assembly, Ibrahim Bougali, on the sidelines of the conference of the Union of Councils of Member States of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation held in Algeria.".

Al-Halbousi stressed, according to the statement, "the necessity of seeking to unify visions and positions on issues of common concern, in various international parliamentary forums, foremost of which is the Palestinian issue.".

For his part, according to the statement, "The Speaker of the Algerian National People's Assembly congratulated the Speaker of Parliament, Muhammad al-Halbousi, on the occasion of his appointment as President of the Arab Parliamentary Union," stressing "support for common positions, especially the Palestinian issue, and his aspiration for more cooperation between the two parliaments," noting at the same time To "the importance of the Arab and Islamic status of Iraq."