The end of the monopoly of Kurdish consensus in the election of the president

World Service - According to a university professor, the failure of the traditional mechanism of agreement between Kurdistan parties in determining the Iraqi president has marked a new chapter in the balance of power between Erbil and Baghdad.

The President of Iraq and al-Sadegh stressed the importance of continuing the dialogues in the region

Iran Service - On Sunday, in a meeting with "Mohammed Kazem Al-Sadegh", Iran's ambassador to Iraq, the President of Iraq emphasized the importance of continuing talks and preventing the dangers of war in the region.

Why does not the Kurdistan Democratic Party accept the new president?

Iraq and Kurdistan region service – with the election of Nizar Amidi as the new president of Iraq, after month of political deadlock, the differences between the main Kurdish parties have entered a new phase; the Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iraq has announced that it will not cooperate with the new president and considers his election process illegal.

Putin hopes that the election of Nizar Amidi will lead to strengthening of relations

Iraq and Kurdistan region service – The Russian president's congratulated Nizar Amidi on his election as Iraqi President and expressed hope that this election would lead to strengthening of Russian-Iraqi relations.

Nizar Amidi becomes President of Iraq

Iraq and Kurdistan region service - The candidate of the Patriotic Union Kurdistan was elected as the sixth president of Iraq with the most votes.   

The end of the impasse over the election of the Iraqi president

World service – the election of the Nizar Amidi as president of Iraq, while ending the vacuum at the top of the power pyramid, once again exposed the gap between the main political parties and brought the complex equations of government formation in Baghdad to a new stage.

Bafel Talbani:

Foad Hossein gave up on gaining more votes to preserve Kurdish unity

Iraq and Kurdistan region service – Referring to the competition for the Iraqi presidency, the head of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan said that Foad Hossein, the candidate of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, knew well that in the current circumstances, handing over this position to the Patriotic Union would be more appropriate in order to political balance.

Law Government do not participate in the presidency election meeting

Iraq and Kurdistan service - Law Government Party in the Iraqi Parliament announced that do not participate in the presidency election meeting due to fundamental differences between political forces.

Massoud Barzani called for the postponement of the presidential elections.

Iraq and Kurdistan region service - Massoud Barzani sent a letter to the coordination Framework calling for the postponement of the Iraqi presidential elections and emphasizing the need for further dialogue to reach a political agreement.

Meeting for time appointment of president selection will hold

Iraqi service – First vice president announced that the Meeting for time appointment of president selection will hold on current week and he emphasized that delay on this process will cause to create disorder in government units.

President of Iraq's congratulatory message to Iran's new leader

Iraq and Kurdistan service – In a massage to the new leader of Iran, President of Iraq emphasized that the Iraq continues to desire to develop historical and friendly relations with the Islamic Republic.