Parliament decided to continue to hold its sessions to the end of this week

Saturday 11 March 2017 14:35




Alsumaria News / Baghdad
A parliamentary source said on Saturday that the House of Representatives decided to continue to hold its sessions to the end of the week, while noting that the Electoral Commission submitted a request for the presidency of the parliament in order to postpone the questioning sessions that will be held after the holiday Nowruz holidays.

The source said in an interview for the Sumerian News, "The House of Representatives decided in its session of the 17th legislative term of the current contract to continue its sessions to the end of this week."


The source, who asked not to be named, said that "the meetings would then be adjourned until after the Nowruz holidays," adding that "the Electoral Commission forward a request to the presidency of parliament in order to postpone the questioning scheduled next Thursday, to the sessions that will be held after the Nowruz holidays."

http://www.alsumaria.tv/news/197620/البرلمان-يقرر-الاستمرار-بعقد-جلساته-الى-نهاية-الاس/ar

March, 21 2017 the regional holiday is in 10 days. Norooz celebrates the Persian New Years and the beginning of spring.

http://www.officeholidays.com/countries/iraq/index.php