According to the Constitution ...
The Iraqi parliamentary elections, which took place yesterday, have followed the steps of forming the new government within 90 days. The steps in accordance with the Iraqi constitution will be as follows:
- The Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) will announce the election results on Monday.
- President Fuad Masum calls on the new parliament to convene within 15 days of announcing the results.
- Legislators elect a speaker and two deputies by an absolute majority at the first meeting.
- Parliament elects a new president by a two-thirds majority of deputies within 30 days of the first meeting.
- The new president nominates the candidate of the largest bloc in parliament to form a government.
- The prime minister-designate shall have 30 days to form the government and submit it to parliament for approval.
- Parliament must approve the government program and each minister separately in a separate vote by an absolute majority.
If the prime minister-designate fails to form a coalition government within 30 days or if parliament rejects the government proposed by the prime minister-designate, the president must appoint another candidate to form a government within 15 days.
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The Iraqi parliamentary elections, which took place yesterday, have followed the steps of forming the new government within 90 days. The steps in accordance with the Iraqi constitution will be as follows:
- The Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) will announce the election results on Monday.
- President Fuad Masum calls on the new parliament to convene within 15 days of announcing the results.
- Legislators elect a speaker and two deputies by an absolute majority at the first meeting.
- Parliament elects a new president by a two-thirds majority of deputies within 30 days of the first meeting.
- The new president nominates the candidate of the largest bloc in parliament to form a government.
- The prime minister-designate shall have 30 days to form the government and submit it to parliament for approval.
- Parliament must approve the government program and each minister separately in a separate vote by an absolute majority.
If the prime minister-designate fails to form a coalition government within 30 days or if parliament rejects the government proposed by the prime minister-designate, the president must appoint another candidate to form a government within 15 days.
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