Baghdad: The head of the Iraqi Jurists Union, Qasim Ta’ma Jawda, met with MP Karim Al-Muhammadawi, a member of the Parliamentary Security and Defense Committee, to discuss support for state institutions and departments, and contributions to the protection of public funds.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the meeting took place at the Union’s headquarters in Baghdad, where Qasim Ta’ma Jawda hosted MP Karim Aliwi Jahoush Al-Muhammadawi. The discussions focused on supporting state institutions and departments, as well as the Union’s role in safeguarding public funds and property. They also talked about the services and programs the Union offers to jurists and government agencies, which aim to enhance institutional cooperation and promote the development of legal and human rights work.

The meeting also addressed the proposed amendment to the Iraqi Jurists Union Law, emphasizing the need to expedite legislative procedures and voting on the amendment. This measure is considered necessary to align with current developments and future requirements of legal work, thereby strengthening the Union’s position and role in benefiting jurists and state institutions.

MP Karim Al-Muhammadawi expressed his support for the demands of the jurists, vowing to advocate for their rights. He stressed the importance of moving forward with amending the Iraqi Jurists Union Law to meet the aspirations of the legal profession and respond to the demands of the current stage.

In recognition of his role, cooperation, and support for jurists’ issues, Qasim Ta’ma Jawda presented MP Karim Al-Muhammadawi with the Shield of Excellence. MP Al-Muhammadawi expressed his gratitude for the gesture, appreciating the warm welcome and hospitality extended to him. He reaffirmed his commitment to continued cooperation and coordination in the service of public interest and jurists.