Governmental clarification about the postponement of the elections and Al-Kazemi’s visit to Saudi Arabia
Governmental clarification about the postponement of the elections and Al-Kazemi’s visit to Saudi Arabia
01/27/2021 13:28
[Baghdad-Where] Cabinet
spokesman Hassan Nazim announced, on Wednesday, that the visit of Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi to Saudi Arabia is still ongoing , while indicating that the Commission is the one who requested the delay of early elections.
Nazem said, according to the official media, that “the government announced before that its ability to complete the elections on the sixth of June, but the commission requested an extension of the period for technical reasons.”
He added that “the new deadline voted on by the Council of Ministers on October 10 will give the Commission a chance and the government is ready, in addition to the cooperation of the Commission and other institutions to achieve fair and fair elections.”
Regarding the prime minister’s visit to Saudi Arabia, Nazem stressed that “the visit is still ongoing,” noting that “this issue is subject to many considerations, including the agreements and the Iraqi-Saudi Coordination Council, which is working hard in completing and activating some memoranda, and the time will come to make this visit.”
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