Cabinet OKs Iraq’s accession to terrorism financing convention

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: The Iraqi cabinet has approved a draft law on the accession of the Republic of Iraq to the International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism, according to an official source. “During its session on Sunday, the Iraqi cabinet has approved the draft law and referred it to the Parliament in accordance with Articles 61/I and 80/II of the constitution,” an official spokesperson for the Iraqi government, Ali al-Dabbagh, said in a statement that was received by IraqiNews.com news agency. SS (P) 1