INA - Baghdad
President of the Republic, Barham Salih, welcomed the start of the new legislative term for Parliament, calling for discussion and approval of important draft laws.
“The current stage faces several challenges, and requires moving forward towards the approval of important draft laws, the most prominent of which is the completion of the election law legislation, in a manner that guarantees its integrity and restores confidence in The electoral process," said Salih, in an interview conveyed by the Presidency’s Media Office, according to a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA).
Salih stressed "the importance of the role of the legislative institution in meeting citizens' living, security and health requirements, as well as ways to limit the epidemic and economic repercussions of the Corona pandemic in the country."