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Iraqi government, parliament working together to pass bills

The pace of completion of pending legislation is quickening amid noticeable cooperation between the executive and legislative branches of the current government.
Iraq Sudani

BAGHDAD — Iraq's government and parliament are cooperating to move legislation along, as all sides are aware that any weakness will negatively affect both parties.

A couple of weeks after the vote of confidence for Mohammed Shia al-Sudani’s government, the House of Representatives completed the readings of several bills, including the Federal Civil Service Draft Law, which aims to modernize the administrative system of the state.

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