03/06/2020 17:48
Baghdad today - Baghdad
A well-informed source said, on Wednesday (3 June 2020) that Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi will present the names of candidates for the remaining vacant ministries to the House of Representatives next Saturday.
The source told (Baghdad today), that "the completion of the formation of the Prime Minister, Mustafa Al-Kazemi, the government, will be in the session next Saturday."
On Thursday (6 May 2020), the House of Representatives voted to pass the government of Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi, who took the oath of office, marking the official start of its duties.
The Council gave its confidence to the defense ministers, Juma'a Anad, Interior Ministry Othman Al-Ghanmi, Finance Ali Abdel Amir Allawi, Planning Khaled Najm, Construction and Housing, Nazeen Muhammad, Health Hassan Muhammad Abbas, Electricity Majid Mahdi Ali, Education Nabil Kazem Abdel-Sahib, Transportation Nasser Hussein Bandar, Youth and Sports Adnan Darjal, Industry Manhal Aziz and Communications Arkan Shihab.
Parliament also gave confidence to Adel Hashouch, Minister of Labor, Mahdi Rashid Jassem, Minister of Water Resources, and Hamid Mekhlef, Minister of Education.
Parliament did not vote to grant confidence to Minister of Commerce Nawar Nassif, Minister of Culture, Hisham Saleh Dawoud, Ismail Abdel-Redha Al-Lami, Minister of Agriculture, and Hikma Hikmat Nasser, Minister of Immigration and Displacement, and the approval of the candidate for the Ministry of Justice, Abdel-Rahman Mustafa, was not obtained.
The vote was postponed for the foreign and oil ministries.
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