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Iraq nationals in Jordan head to ballot boxes to elect their representatives
By JT - May 10,2018 - Last updated at May 10,2018
AMMAN — Iraqis residing in the Kingdom on Thursday headed to ballot boxes to elect their country’s parliament members, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported. The two-day election in Jordan will be in 13 polling centres, of which 11 in Amman and one in each Irbid and Zarqa.
During her tour to the centres, Iraqi Ambassador to Jordan Safia Al Suhail called on her nationals to participate in the election and choose their representatives.
Suhail expressed appreciation for the Jordanian authorities’ cooperation and facilitating the election process. Some 160,000 Iraqis living in Jordan are expected to take part in the election. This is the second parliamentary election in Iraq since the US withdrawal in 2011, according to Petra.
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