The Iraqi Council of Representatives approved the federal budget for 2024. According to the Council's Finance Committee, the budget includes a financial abundance for governorates and ministries.
The head of the parliamentary finance committee, Atwan Al-Atwani, said that "the budget came from the government, and it includes 156 trillion dinars as a current budget, and 55 trillion for the investment side distributed between ministries and governorates, and focusing on delayed projects, with the need to include the rest of the 2023 budget and emergency support allocations in full."
Prime Minister Mohammad Shiaa al-Sudani welcomed the approval of the general budget, stressing "the continuation of the implementation of the government program, which received the vote of the House of Representatives and the support of political forces."
Source (Al-Arabiya.net Website, Edited)
