House Speaker, Canadian Ambassador Discuss Developments Of The Situation In Iraq And The Upcoming Elections

Baghdad / NINA / - Parliament Speaker Muhammad Al-Halbousi discussed with Canadian Ambassador Orlick Shannon the developments in the country and the upcoming early elections. The media office of the Speaker of Parliament stated: "During the meeting, they discussed the developments of the situation in the country and the upcoming early elections, and the need to create the appropriate atmosphere for holding elections that express the citizen's will and ambition in choosing his representatives, as well as the importance of international oversight, and the role of the United Nations Mission in Iraq (UNAMI) in monitoring the elections to ensure broad participation. The meeting also touched on the file of the displaced, stressing the need for the international community to exert more efforts to restore stability, praising Canada's efforts in this field./ End