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| Iraq |
| ParliamentÂ’s session postponed for 2 weeks |
| 2010-07-13 |
| BAGHDAD / Aswat al-Iraq: Heads of political blocs have agreed to postpone the parliament’s session tomorrow for two weeks, the temporary speaker of the Iraqi Parliament, Foad Maasom, announced on Monday. “Leaders of political blocs will meanwhile continue their meetings until they agree on what should happen during the session, two weeks from now,” Maasom said in a press conference in Baghdad attended by Aswat al-Iraq news agency. He noted that according to the constitution, lawmakers attending the session should select the parliament’s permanent speaker, his two deputies, and the president of Iraq. |
| Posted by:Steve White |