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Iraqi Parliament Announces Agenda for Upcoming Session Featuring Four Key Files

dijlahpoint - The Media Department of the Iraqi Council of Representatives announced the agenda for session No. (21) of the sixth electoral term. The agenda includes four main files: the first reading...

Iraqi Parliament Completes First Reading of Three Bills and Issues Directives on Dora Incident

dijlahpoint - The Council of Representatives concluded the first reading of three draft laws, including the cancellation of the Arab Economic Unity agreement law, the ratification of the partnership a...

Iraqi Parliament Begins Discussing Laws to Support Doctors, Jurists, and Long Leaves

The House of Representatives held a regular session that witnessed the discussion of a package of important legislative proposals and laws listed on its agenda. The session included the first reading...

Iraqi Parliament Discusses Proposals to Amend Traffic Law and Ease Citizens' Burdens

The House of Representatives hosted the Director General of Traffic and several directorate officials to discuss proposed amendments to the Traffic Law. These amendments aim to improve services and ea...

Iraqi Parliament Passes New Local Elections Law and Sets Voting Date for Next November 15

The Speaker of the Iraqi Council of Representatives announced today, Friday, that the Council has finally approved the new local elections law after a marathon session lasting more than eight hours. T...

Iraqi Parliament Approves 2026 Budget After Broad Political Consensus

Tigris Point News reported that the Iraqi Parliament successfully voted on the 2026 federal budget with a comfortable majority, following weeks of grueling negotiations among political blocs. Parliame...

Iraqi Parliament Warns of Massive Financial Gap in 2026 Budget

The Parliamentary Finance Committee has issued stark warnings of major challenges facing the 2026 federal budget, expecting a record financial deficit that could exceed $61 billion due to global energ...

Najaf MPs Reject International Airport Closure and Demand Official Clarifications

dijlahpoint - Members of the Iraqi Parliament representing Najaf Governorate held an extensive press conference in Kufa to discuss the repercussions of the decision to close Najaf International Airpor...

Electoral Commission Outlines Legal Framework for Parliamentary Replacement and Vacant Seats

dijlahpoint - The Independent High Electoral Commission clarified the legal frameworks and procedures applied to fill vacant parliamentary seats following final judicial rulings against certain MPs. A...

Parliamentary Security and Defense Committee Launches Investigations into Dhi Qar Security Incidents

dijlahpoint - The Security and Defense Committee in the Iraqi Parliament announced on Sunday (August 23, 2026) the actual commencement of extensive investigations into the recent raids and security op...

Suspicions of Corruption Shadow Traffic Motorcycle Supply Contract in Anbar, Calls for Investigation

Iraqi parliamentary sources revealed severe violations and suspicions of corruption surrounding a government contract signed to supply the General Traffic Directorate in Anbar Province with 800 motorc...

Parliamentary Warnings Against the Repercussions of Granting Satellite Internet Licenses in Iraq

Iraqi parliamentary circles have warned against the trend of granting operating licenses to satellite internet provider companies, calling on the relevant authorities to halt these procedures immediat...