Iraqi parliament to debate oil law
Iraqi’s parliament will begin will today debate a key oil law that the US is pressing Iraq to pass to boost reconciliation between the country’s Sunnis and Shiite communities.
Prime Minister Nouri Maliki’s Cabinet approved the draft law after some amendments were made, prompted by comments by the Sunni Iraqi Accordance Front and other blocs in his coalition, government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh said. He did not say when the Cabinet approved the measure.
