Baghdad / Iraq News Network A source in the parliamentary Finance, Tuesday, Oivadat reductionof staff in the budget of 2017 to 50% and reduce the number of employees in foreign missions to 25% and the closure of all ministries attache offices in Aforeig.oukal Source: " The 2017 draft budget of the sender the government stipulated that reducing the external scholarship expenses and accounted for essential purposes and reduce the number of delegates to 50% with determining theperiod of deployment least duration and not to organize any conference outside Iraq . "He addedthe source , who preferred anonymity, he said that" the government required the State Department in the budget of 2017 to reduce the number of employees of Foreign Service personnel in missions by at least 25% of the current owners , "adding , " it was informed of the Ministries of culture and Commerce, defense and Health and Higher Education and scientific research , the closure of theirrespective attachés abroad or transfer them to the headquarters of embassies and reduce thenumber of employees working in the attaché at not less than 25%. "He ended the House ofRepresentatives, today, the first reading of the draft 2017 budget.