Document of honor signed in Basra to ensure integrity of election

BASRA / IraqiNews.com: Nearly 22 political alliances and blocs in Basra have signed a document of honor to guarantee the integrity of the upcoming parliamentary election. “The signing event was attended by representatives of the European Union and the office of the Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) in Basra,” the head of the People Union List in the province, Abbas al-Jorani told IraqiNews.com news agency. Parliamentary election is scheduled to take place in Iraq on March 7. The Shiite province of Basra lies 590 km south of the Iraqi capital Baghdad. SS (P) 1