Iraq Parliament holds brief session, adjourns until further notice

2026-02-09 - 11:36

Shafaq News- Baghdad Iraq’s Council of Representatives on Monday held a brief session lasting only a few minutes before deciding to adjourn until further notice, following the failure to convene three consecutive sessions. In a statement, the parliament’s media department said Speaker Heibat Al-Halbousi opened Session No. (7) of the sixth electoral cycle, first legislative year, and first legislative term. During the session, lawmakers Hasanein Al-Khafaji, Jaafar Shaeel Al-Zamili, and Ali Anhir Al-Sarai took the constitutional oath as members of parliament. The council also voted to form a committee headed by First Deputy Speaker Adnan Fayhan Al-Dulaimi to amend the internal regulations governing parliamentary committees. This is a breaking story...