{"id":1491,"date":"2018-04-17T14:50:54","date_gmt":"2018-04-17T14:50:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bayancenter.org\/en\/?p=1491"},"modified":"2018-04-17T14:50:54","modified_gmt":"2018-04-17T14:50:54","slug":"delegation-from-the-british-parliament-visits-al-bayan-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bayancenter.org\/en\/2018\/04\/1491\/","title":{"rendered":"Delegation from the British Parliament visits Al-Bayan Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Al-Bayan Center hosted a delegation from the British parliament for a discussion on developments in Iraq and prospects of long-term stability in the country.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The delegation, led by Baroness Joyce Anelay, included members of the House of Lords and House of Commons. Discussions ranged from the experience of the Iraqi Army in fighting terrorism and its perception among local communities, to the imperative of modernizing the public sector and rooting out corruption.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Al-Bayan Center works to advance public policy in Iraq by engaging with experts and practitioners in order to address the country\u2019s most pressing developmental needs.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1493\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.bayancenter.org\/en\/2018\/04\/1491\/img_9844\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.bayancenter.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_9844.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1280,853\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 700D&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1460850878&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;21&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_9844\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.bayancenter.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_9844-1024x682.jpeg\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-1493\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bayancenter.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_9844.jpeg\" alt=\"IMG_9844\" width=\"554\" height=\"369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bayancenter.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_9844.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/www.bayancenter.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_9844-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.bayancenter.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_9844-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.bayancenter.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_9844-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bayancenter.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_9844-696x464.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/www.bayancenter.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_9844-1068x712.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/www.bayancenter.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_9844-630x420.jpeg 630w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 554px) 100vw, 554px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Al-Bayan Center hosted a delegation from the British parliament for a discussion on developments in Iraq and prospects of long-term stability in the country. The delegation, led by Baroness Joyce Anelay, included members of the House of Lords and House of Commons. 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