2019-10-28 14:05:07

Shafaq News/ The Iraqi parliament requested on Monday the presence of Prime Minister ,Adel Abdul Mahdi to discuss the demands of the demonstrators.

The Parliament has held a special session to discuss protesters' demands and government measures to implement them.

A parliamentary source told Shafaq News that the parliament addressed the Prime Minister on the importance of coming personally to the parliament’s building within an hour or sending one of his agents exclusively to discuss the implementation of the demands of the demonstrators.

The Iraqi parliament voted on Monday to form a committee to amend the constitution, cancel the privileges of the three presidencies (the Republic , the government, and the parliament).

In addition to the abolition of all privileges and allocations of the three presidencies, the parliament approved the abolition of the privileges of members of the parliament , senior officials , advisers, ministers , secretaries-generals , independent bodies , the judiciary , the Integrity Commission , the Federal Court , the Supreme Judicial Council and governors and their grade as of today.

The vote came during a special session to discuss the demands of the demonstrators , the decisions of the Council of Ministers and the implementation of reform packages, attended by 222 deputies to identify the demands of the demonstrators and the possibility of its implementation.