Safadi prohibits phone use in parliament

Deputy Saleh Al-Armouti urged Speaker of the House of Representatives Ahmad Al-Safadi to ban the use of phones during sessions, emphasizing the need for their full attention to the discussions at hand.

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In response, Safadi promptly agreed to Aramouti's request and directed the Secretary-General of the Council to implement a ban on phones for both deputies and ministers under the dome of parliament, effective from the next session.