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Iraqi parliament delays vote to elect new president

Tuesday, 27 January 2026 10:11 PM [ Last Update: Tuesday, 27 January 2026 10:11 PM ]

Nawar Faeq
Press TV, Baghdad

The Iraqi parliament has postponed its session on Tuesday to elect a new president.

Speaker Haibet al-Halbousi has said a new date would be announced soon. He stressed that parliament would not violate the constitutional timelines.

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