2020-05-07 14:11:16

Shafaq News / The Iraqi forces coalition led by Muhammad al-Halbousi revealed on Thursday, the existence of an agreement between political forces and Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi to complete the vacant portfolios in the new government.

"Al-Kadhimi agreed with the political forces to complete the vacant ministerial portfolios during the next two weeks and to choose candidates for them according to the agreement and consent with everyone,” The coalition's deputy, Mahasin Hamdan, told Shafaq News.

"The government of Mustafa Al-Kadhimi will be complete without vacant ministerial portfolios, before the end of Ramadan. There is a refusal to run any ministry in the agency. Rather, the government should be with ministers to be able to manage the critical phase,” she added.

The Iraqi parliament had voted after midnight yesterday, on the government program of the new Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi, as 15 ministers had been voted on, so that Al-Kadhimi’s government would acquire an official method.

Al-Kadhimi’s government won the confidence of the parliament and got local and international welcoming, as both the US and Iranian foreign ministers congratulated its formation and pledged their countries' support for Iraq.