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Newly elected Iraqi President calls for political dialogue
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Newly elected Iraqi President Latif Rashid sent out a message to the political parties on…
Sadr’s proxy rejects any engagements in formation of Sudani’s government
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Sadrist movement on Saturday announced that neither directly nor indirectly they will not partake…
Caretaker Kadhimi names State Minister as acting Finance Minister
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi caretaker Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi named Minister of State Hiam Naamat as the acting…
U.S., EU reaffirm commitment to supporting new Iraqi government
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The United States and European reaffirmed their commitment to support the new Iraqi government as…
PUK President receives Iraq’s PM-designate Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — President of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) Bafel Talabani received Iraq’s Prime Minister-designate Mohammed Shia’…
New Iraqi President makes his first pledges to people
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — New Iraqi President Latif Rashid on Friday released a statement, pledging to preserve the constitution…
“Kurdish people have Ultimately succeeded” PUK President says after Iraq named new President
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — President of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) Bafel Talabani has sent out a congratulatory…
U.S. welcomes end of Iraq stalemate after parliament elects new president
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The United States said it welcomed the end of a stalemate in Iraq as its…
Iraq’s stalemate ends as it named new president and premier
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq’s parliament on Thursday elected Kurdish politician Abdul Latif Rashid as president, who immediately named…
Iraq: Parliament elects Latif Rashid as new president
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq‘s legislators have elected Kurdish politician from the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) Latif Rashid…
Rockets target Baghdad’s fortified Green Zone
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — several rockets on Thursday targeted Baghdad’s fortified Green Zone where the parliament is situated resulting…
Quorum meets in Iraqi parliament to hold presidential election session
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Iraqi Parliament has met quorum on Thursday to hold its session dedicated to electing…