Haybat al-Halbousi, from the Taqaddum (Progress) Party, has been elected as speaker of the new parliament.
Haybat al-Halbousi, from the Taqaddum (Progress) Party, has been elected as speaker of the new parliament.
By Al Jazeera Staff and News Agencies
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Iraq’s newly elected parliament has chosen Haybat al-Halbousi as its speaker, a significant step in the formation of the new government after months of political turmoil.
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