The government praised, today, Thursday, the national position of the House of Representatives by completing the first reading of the draft budget.

Government Spokesman Basem Al-Awadi said in a statement: “The Iraqi government commends the national and responsible position of the Iraqi Parliament for its completion of the first reading of the draft general budget for the years 2023, 2024, and 2025.”

He added, “This interaction clearly indicates a spirit of high understanding by the people’s representatives of the responsibility entrusted to them and their good appreciation for the conditions our country is going through and its urgent need to expedite the ratification of the budget, to take its way to implementation and to enable the government to meet the basic needs of our honorable citizens.”

Source: National Iraqi News Agency