Sheikh Dr. Khalid al-Atiya
First Deputy Speaker of the Council of Representatives of Iraq
In the next five months, the Iraqi Council of Representatives (COR) will be faced with important decisions on the voting system to be used in the January 2011 elections, which will determine the political players to lead the country into a new era of self-sufficiency.
Sheikh Dr. Khalid al-Atiya, first deputy speaker of the Council of Representatives of Iraq, spoke about the issues the COR faces and answered questions from the audience.
Speakers
- Sheikh Dr. Khalid al-Atiya
First Deputy Speaker of the Council of Representatives of Iraq - Rend al-Rahim, Introduction
Jennings Randolph Fellow, United States Institute of Peace
Executive Director of The Iraq Foundation - Daniel Serwer, Moderator
Vice President, Center for Post-Conflict Peace and Stability Operations, United States Institute of Peace
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August 7, 2009 - 10:00amEnd Date:
August 7, 2009 - 11:00amLocation
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Washington, DC 20036
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