Parliament to summon Minister of Electricity to face accusations of corruption

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) A parliamentary source stated that the parliament aims at summoning the Minister of Electricity, Abdulkareem Aftan, for appointing his relatives in governmental posts within the Electricity Ministry.

The source added to IraqiNews.com “The minister appointed dozens of his relatives in the ministry, whereas hundreds of the contracted persons with the ministry are waiting for five years to be employed and the minister did not appoint them.”