President Barzani: Al-Sudani's government is the lastPresident Barzani: Al-Sudani's government is the last

Shafaq News/ On Wednesday, the President of Kurdistan Region, Nechirvan Barzani, said Kurdistan would spare no effort to ensure the success of the new federal government.

Speaking at the MERI Forum, held in Erbil, President Barzani pointed out that the Region seeks to succeed Muhammad Shia'a Al-Sudani's government, stressing that the stability of

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President Rashid: Iran, Turkey jeopardize Iraq's water securityPresident Rashid: Iran, Turkey jeopardize Iraq's water security

Shafaq News/ Iraq's new President Abdullatif Rashid on Wednesday accused Iran and Turkey of jeopardizing his country's water security.

Rashid's remarks came during a speech he delivered before the 31st Arab Summit held in Algeria.

"Turkey's and Iran's practices led to jeopardizing the water security in Iraq and diminishing the water levels in the

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Al-Mandalawi receives Turkish ambassador to IraqAl-Mandalawi receives Turkish ambassador to Iraq

Shafaq News / The First Deputy Speaker of the Iraqi parliament , Mohsen Al-Mandalawi, received on Wednesday the Turkish ambassador to Baghdad, Ali Riza Guney.

Al-Mandalawi's media office announced in a statement that

the two parties agreed that joint technical committees should be formed between the two countries to address crucial files.

Al-Mandalaw

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Al-Sudani meets with Plasschaert in BaghdadAl-Sudani meets with Plasschaert in Baghdad

Shafaq News / Iraq's new Prime Minister, Mohammed shiaa Al-Sudani, met today, Wednesday, with the UN secretary-general in Iraq Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert.

The Prime Minister's Media office said in a statement that the latter confirmed Iraq’s need for the international community's support to retrieve its stolen funds.

For her part, Plasschaert

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MP dies of a stroke inside Parliament buildingMP dies of a stroke inside Parliament building

Shafaq News / MP Mahmoud Shaker Al-Salami died today, Wednesday, of a stroke inside the parliament building in Baghdad.

A parliamentary source told Shafaq News Agency that al-Salami, who represents the State of Law coalition, died inside his bloc's headquarters in the parliament building.

For his part, the Parliament Speaker Mohammed al-Halboosi

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Romanowski: we have long-term commitment to IraqRomanowski: we have long-term commitment to Iraq

Shafaq News / The U.S. ambassador to Baghdad, Alina Romanowski, said that her country will support Prime Minister Mohammed Shiaa al-Sudani's government.

In a speech she gave during her attendance of the Meri Forum 2022 in Erbil, that the U.S. has a long-term commitment to Iraq, and has a lot to do including the 2008 strategic agreement between the

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