FIRST DEPUTY SPEAKER OF PARLIAMENT, MOHSEN AL-MANDALAWI, DISCUSSED WITH THE HEAD OF THE STATE OF LAW COALITION, NURI AL-MALIKI, THE LATEST POLITICAL, ECONOMIC AND SECURITY DEVELOPMENTS AND OVERALL DEVELOPMENTS IN THE COUNTRY.

DURING THE MEETING, ACCORDING TO A STATEMENT BY AL-MANDALAWI'S OFFICE, THE IMPORTANCE OF SPEEDING UP THE IMPLEMENTATION OF IMPORTANT LAWS THAT SERVE THE PEOPLE, INCLUDING THE LEGISLATION OF THE FEDERAL GENERAL BUDGET LAW FOR THE THREE YEARS, AND SUPPORTING THE GOVERNMENT IN ACHIEVING IT MINISTERIAL PROGRAM, ESPECIALLY RELATED TO THE LIVING AND SERVICE ASPECTS OF THE CITIZEN, WERE EMPHASIZED, AS WELL AS DISCUSSING A NUMBER OF FILES AND ISSUES OF CONCERN TO CITIZENS.

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