Monday, May 16, 2011Parliament in recess and Iraq security ministries pending
An exceptional session of Iraq’s Parliament during its recess to settle the security ministries’ issue is a doubtful possibility. Certain lawmakers believe rows among political parties are difficult to overcome in light of certain parties’ unbending stands.
Despite that Parliament is going in recess until mid next month, political activities are ongoing behind the scenes as heads of parliamentary parties are trying to end security ministries’ issue.
While Al Iraqiya is keen on naming a Defense Minister upon its total approval, observers say that the process of submitting new candidates might take longer that the Parliament’s recess, a source told Alsumaria.
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