Iraqi PM

Nouri al-Maliki vows not to withdraw bid for Iraq’s PM post

TEHRAN, Feb. 23 (MNA) – Nouri al-Maliki, the former Iraqi prime minister nominated by the largest parliamentary bloc to return to office, says he will not withdraw his candidacy for the premiership despite US threats.

In defiance of Trump, Coordination Framework supports Maliki

TEHRAN, Feb. 01 (MNA) – Iraqi Shia Coordination Framework has reiterated its support for reinstating Nouri Al-Maliki as prime minister, despite US President Donald Trump threatening to end US support to the country.

Iraqi parliament postpones session to vote on president

TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – The Iraqi parliament postponed a Tuesday session to vote on the country’s next president, after the Kurdistan Region’s ruling parties requested more time to reach an understanding.

Iraqi PM warns of foreign conspiracies targeting Muslim world

TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani has warned of external plots against the identity and sovereignty of Muslim nations, including threats against Iran amid deadly foreign-backed riots across the country.

Iraq pres. denies listing Hezbollah, Ansarullah as terrorist

TEHRAN, Dec. 05 (MNA) – Iraqi Presidency has denied it has approval or had prior knowledge of blacklisting Lebanese Hezbollah and Yemen's Ansarullah as terrorist groups.

Pres. Masoud Pezeshkian:

Election results showed "the genuine will of Iraqi people"

TEHRAN, Nov. 14 (MNA) – In a phone call with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani on Friday, Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian said the recent election results demonstrated "the genuine will of the Iraqi people."

Preliminary results show PM Sudani bloc won Iraqi elections

TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (MNA) – Voter turnout in Iraq’s parliamentary elections reached 56.11%, the electoral commission said Wednesday. Meanwhile, preliminary results show that Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani bloc gained victory.

PM Sudani:

Iraqi groups disarmament hinges on US troops pullout

TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – Iraq has pledged to bring all weapons under the control of the state, according to Premier Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani, but he adds that will not work so long as there is a US-led coalition in the country.

Iraqi PM hails Iran's assistance in fighting ISIL

TEHRAN, May 28 (MNA) – Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani hailed Iran’s support for Baghdad in its fight against the ISIL terrorist group.

Iraqi PM:

Gaza genocide at level of ugliness unparalleled in conflicts

TEHRAN, May 17 (MNA) – Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani says that Gaza genocide committed by Israeli regime is at a level of ugliness unparalleled in all conflicts in history.