Baghdad (dpa) - The Iraqi parliament convened for a televised session on Thursday to name a new speaker, formally setting in motion the process of forming a new government after an eight-month deadlock.
The session was postponed twice on Thursday as blocs of parliamentarians were still meeting to discuss last-minute issues
Iraqi parliament convenes to name new speaker
Baghdad (dpa) - The Iraqi parliament convened for a televised session on Thursday to name a new speaker, formally setting in motion the process of forming a new government after an eight-month deadlock.