Sideeq Al-Sour appointed Attorney General by the Parliament
Previous Director of the Attorney General's Office's Investigations Department gets approved by parliament to become the next Attorney General
“Today, a majority of the delegates attending voted to approve Mr Sideeq Al-Sour as Attorney General,” HoR Official Spokesperson Belheeg said yesterday.
The appointment brings an end to a long time without an Attorney General, as well as a political and jurisdictional fight over who has the power to select the Attorney General after 2011.
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