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Iraqi News
20-05-2025
- Politics
- Iraqi News
The Coordination Framework commends Iraq for hosting the Arab Summit
The coordination framework on Tuesday commended the government's efforts in hosting the Arab summit, stressing that Iraq's success in organizing the summit reflects its pivotal position in the Arab and regional oceans, this came during the regular meeting of the framework No. (228), which was held in the office of the First Deputy Speaker of the parliament Mohsen Al-Mandalawi, and in the presence of Prime Minister Muhammad Shia Al-Sudani. A statement issued by the coordination framework, received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), stated that "the coordination framework held its regular meeting No. 228 in the office of the First Deputy Speaker of the parliament, Mohsen al-Mandalawi, and in the presence of Prime Minister Muhammad Shia al-Sudani." He continued: "At the beginning of the meeting, the participants blessed Iraq's success in hosting the Arab summit, confirming Iraq's pivotal role in the Arab and regional oceans."
Iraqi News
20-04-2025
- Politics
- Iraqi News
Al-Mandalawi affirms the House of Representatives' intention to amend the Environmental Protection and Improvement Law
Baghdad-INA First Deputy Speaker of Parliament Mohsen Al-Mandalawi affirmed on Sunday the House of Representatives' intention to amend the Environmental Protection and Improvement Law in proportion to the scale of environmental challenges The media office of the First Deputy Speaker of Parliament said in a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA): "First Deputy Speaker Mohsen Al-Mandalawi received in his office the Minister of Environment, Halo Al-Askari, the Technical Advisor, Dr. Ammar Jaber, and the Director General of the Environmental Awareness and Media Department, Amir Ali Al-Hassoun, to strengthen joint cooperation between the legislative authority and the ministry on environmental issues and to review the extent of the risks and challenges facing the country in this sensitive field." According to the statement, Al-Mandalawi affirmed that "the House of Representatives is keen to support environmental plans and is determined to introduce amendments commensurate with the scale of threats to the Environmental Protection and Improvement Law to advance this important sector. He called on national forces to include programs to improve the environment, combat climate change, and implement sustainability concepts within their electoral programs and pledges, and to involve civil society and international organizations in supporting environmental efforts as a collective responsibility." For his part, the Minister of Environment, according to the statement, highlighted the importance of maintaining communication between the Ministry and the legislative authority, headed by its chairmanship and its relevant committees, to contribute to updating important environmental legislation to keep pace with global developments in this regard.
Iraqi News
20-04-2025
- Politics
- Iraqi News
Al-Mandalawi extends congratulations to Christian community on the occasion of Easter
Baghdad – INA First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Mohsen Al-Mandalawi, extended warm congratulations on Sunday to the Christian community on the occasion of Easter, emphasizing their status as one of the most original and vital components of the Iraqi social fabric. According to a statement from his media office, received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), Al-Mandalawi offered 'his sincerest congratulations and best wishes to our Christian brothers and sisters in Iraq and around the world on the occasion of the blessed Easter.' He stressed that 'Christians represent one of the most important and deeply rooted communities in Iraq, having historically contributed to the nation's civilization and the preservation of its cultural and social diversity.' Al-Mandalawi called for seizing the occasion to 'strengthen the values of peaceful coexistence and brotherhood among all segments of the Iraqi people, and to work together for the country's reconstruction and revival through the collective efforts of its diverse communities.' He concluded by expressing hope that 'peace and security will prevail across our beloved homeland, and that holidays may serve as opportunities to deepen love and harmony and to move forward toward a future worthy of the sacrifices of all Iraqis.'
Iraqi News
14-04-2025
- Politics
- Iraqi News
Anfal Crime Is a Deep National Wound, Says Al-Mandalawi
First Deputy Speaker of Parliament Mohsen Al-Mandalawi affirmed on Monday that the Anfal crime is a deep national wound. In a statement obtained by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), Al-Mandalawi said, "The Anfal crime committed by the Ba'athist regime against the Kurdish people 37 years ago was not merely a military operation, but a dark page in the history of tyranny and oppression. Internationally prohibited weapons were used to commit genocide against innocent people, in an unforgettable scene of pain and betrayal." He added, "What happened in Anfal is not merely a painful past, but rather a moral and national responsibility that requires us to document the facts, stand with the victims and their families, and work to achieve justice and restore dignity." The First Deputy Speaker emphasized that "restoring the dignity of the victims can only be achieved by consolidating the values of justice and equality, and building a state that respects its diversity and protects all its components from any recurrence of these tragedies." He affirmed that "the parliament will spare no effort in supporting every legal and humanitarian effort to criminalize these crimes before history and the world."
Iraqi News
03-04-2025
- Politics
- Iraqi News
Al-Mandalawi and the US Charge d'Affaires Discuss 3 Issues
Baghdad – INA First Deputy Speaker of Parliament Mohsen Al-Mandalawi discussed political, economic, and joint cooperation issues with the US Charge d'Affaires Daniel Rubinstein on Thursday. A statement from the media office of the First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), stated that "First Deputy Speaker Mohsen Al-Mandalawi received the Charge d'Affaires of the United States Embassy in Iraq, Daniel Rubinstein, at his residence." The statement added that "at the beginning of the meeting, Rubinstein offered his congratulations to Al-Mandalawi on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr," expressing "his wishes for greater security and stability for Iraq and the region." He continued, "The two sides discussed bilateral relations between Iraq and the United States, emphasizing the importance of developing cooperation on political and economic issues and promoting joint investments to achieve the mutual interests of both countries. They also discussed the security situation in Iraq and its impact on the economic, investment, and political sectors, emphasizing the importance of political stability as the most important pillar for the success of the democratic experience." According to the statement, Al-Mandlawi stressed "the importance of continuing joint coordination on issues of common interest, emphasizing Iraq's pivotal role in regional stability and the need to halt violations against regional countries and for major powers to exercise their role in this regard." The statement noted that "the meeting witnessed an exchange of views on regional developments, in addition to discussing frameworks for ongoing cooperation between the two countries in the field of combating terrorism and enhancing regional security."
