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National White bloc conditions voting on 2013 budget by increasing Diwaniya share

National White bloc conditions voting on 2013 budget by increasing Diwaniya share

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) The parliamentary National White bloc announced that “The bloc’s MPs will not vote on 2013 federal budget if it does not include an increase for the moneys and job opportunities allocated to Diwaniya province.”

MP Aziz al-Mayahi cited that “Diwaniya is among the poor provinces which suffered marginalization and exclusion since the former regime till now, therefore we demand to distribute the state wealth equally on the Iraqi provinces.”

The Iraqi Parliament is scheduled to vote on 2013 budget during its regular session on next Tuesday.

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