January 30, 2015
Prime Minister Haidar Al-Abbadi here, Friday, the Iraqis passing this year's budget, they approved an achievement for the Executive and legislative branches.
Al-Ibadi said in a statement "We congratulate our people decent and distinguished House approval of the federal budget law for the year 2015, which is an achievement for the Executive and legislative branches", praising the "spirit of cooperation contributed to the approval in record time despite economic difficulties generated by the low price of oil."
Al-Ibadi said, "we look forward to contributing to this achievement in building and reconstruction and development to maintain the achieved victories against organized terrorist even daash final victory and the return of refugees and displaced persons to their homes" and hoped "Unity to overcome security and economic challenges facing Iraq and its people."
The House of representatives voted late Thursday (29 January 2015), the federal budget bill for this year worth more than the 119 trillion dinars, around 25 trillion deficit.
The head of the House of Salim Al-jubouri, following the vote on the budget, that Iraq had not seen since the 2003 federal budget law passed during one month, praising the efforts of the Council's approval.
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