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  • Iraqi Governing Council Signs Interim Constitution

    03/08/2004 10:22:50 AM PST · by Calpernia · 8 replies · 568+ views
    American Forces Press Service ^ | March 8, 2004 | By Donna Miles
    The Iraqi Governing Council celebrated today what council president Mohammed Bahr al-Ulloum called "a historic moment, decisive in the history of Iraq" by signing an interim constitution in Baghdad. The new "Transitional Administrative Law" will serve as Iraq's constitution between June 30, when the Coalition Provisional Authority returns sovereignty to the Iraqi people, and completion of a permanent constitution by a directly elected parliament. During a ceremony today in Baghdad, 25 council members signed the 25-page interim constitution that senior council member Adnan Pachachi called "a beacon of light and hope for future generations." The document includes a 13-article bill...