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Iraqi PM Intends to Submit his Resignation Letter to Parliament

29 Nov 2019 16:41

Islam Times - Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi announced his intention to submit his resignation request to the Iraqi parliament, hours after the country's top religious authority called for change.

Abdul Mahdi said that he listened to the statement of the religious authority which cited the hard socio-economic conditions in Iraq, adding that his decision aims at paving way for the parliament to reconsider its choices in the interest of the people and the country.

“Resignation came in response to a call for leadership change by Iraq’s top religious authority.”

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