2020's budget draft had reached the Iraqi Parliament
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Shafaq News / The representative of the government in the Iraqi parliament announced on Monday that the draft of the general budget for 2020 had reached the Parliament.
On September 14, the Iraqi Council of Ministers approved the draft federal budget bill for 2020, indicating that it was submitted to the Council of Representatives.
The Parliamentary Economic and Investment Committee revealed, earlier, that the federal budget deficit for 2020 amounted to 45%, indicating that it focuses on securing salaries and financing the ration card, as well as facing COVID-19 pandemic.