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| 10 December 2024, Tuesday |

Iraqi president convenes new parliament for January 9: Decree

According to a decree released on Thursday by President Barham Salih, Iraq’s new parliament will meet on January 9, paving the way for legislators to form a new government.

In their first session, lawmakers will pick a parliamentary speaker and two deputies. They will then elect a new president, who will choose the head of the biggest bloc as prime minister.

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  • alarabiya