Speakers of Jordan's and Iraq's parliaments affirm importance of boosting parliamentary cooperation Jordan · 2026-11-09 19:24
Jordanian House Speaker Ibrahim Al-Tarawneh received a phone call on Monday from his Iraqi counterpart Hibat Al-Halbousi, who congratulated him on his colleagues' confidence and his election as speaker. The two stressed the importance of strengthening parliamentary cooperation and intensifying coordination between the two houses.
Jordan and Iraq are neighbouring Arab states with long-standing diplomatic and economic ties, and their parliaments regularly exchange visits and contacts.
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