Cairo:Iraqi Council of Representatives member Hassan Al-Jubouri was elected as Deputy Chairman of the Arab Parliament’s Committee on Foreign Affairs, Political Affairs and National Security on Saturday.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the Media Department of the Iraqi Council of Representatives announced that Al-Jubouri, the council’s nominee, secured the position during the procedural session marking the third session of the Arab Parliament’s fourth legislative term. This session took place at the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States in Cairo, Egypt.

The Media Department’s statement highlighted that Al-Jubouri’s election is a significant achievement for the Iraqi Council of Representatives in Arab parliamentary forums. It further mentioned that Al-Jubouri expressed his commitment to enhancing joint Arab parliamentary cooperation and vowed to serve Arab causes while defending Iraq’s interests in both regional and international arenas.