The Coordination Framework calls on its members of parliament to be free in their choices in the event that a single candidate for the presidency of the Republic is not agreed upon
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The Coordination Framework held its regular, numbered meeting (262) at the office of Mr. al-Hakim on Wednesday evening, 4 February 2026, to follow up on the latest developments on the national and regional fronts and to discuss the current phase’s developments.
The Coordination Framework renewed its emphasis on the importance of respecting and adhering to constitutional timelines in accordance with the periods stipulated in the Iraqi Constitution, calling for the presidency file to be resolved within a short period.
It also stressed the importance of the brothers in the Kurdistan Region giving due consideration to the proposals presented by the Coordination Framework’s delegation during its recent visit to the Region, in a manner that contributes to accelerating consensus and ending the state of deadlock.
In this context, the Coordination Framework called on its representatives to be free in their choices should a single candidate for the presidency of the Republic not be agreed upon, affirming that the continued paralysis of state institutions is inconsistent with the magnitude of the political, economic, and security challenges facing the country.
Regarding the regional situation, the Coordination Framework reaffirmed its firm rejection of the use of Iraqi territory to launch attacks against any country, in commitment to the provisions of the Iraqi Constitution. At the same time, it stressed its call on the security forces to take further necessary precautions while exercising the highest levels of restraint in the face of any provocations, in order to avoid providing any pretext that could be exploited to target Iraq or undermine its stability.
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Minister of Interior chairs the fifth meeting of the Digital Transformation Committee for the ministry’s departments for the year 2026
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The Iraqi Council of Ministers: Grants players and members of the coaching and administrative staff diplomatic passports.
In recognition of the historic achievement accomplished by the national team by qualifying for the 2026 World Cup finals, the Council of Ministers has decided to honor the national team players, as well as the coaching and administrative staff, and to adopt a package of measures to be submitted for approval at the next Cabinet session. These measures include: 1. Granting players and members of the coaching and administrative staff specially designed housing units that reflect this football achievement, in Al-Rafail Complex near Baghdad International Airport. Procedures will begin tomorrow. 2. Granting players and members of the coaching and administrative staff diplomatic passports. 3. Issuing a postage stamp to commemorate this achievement in the national memory. 4. Establishing a national mural (panorama) or memorial monument to commemorate the team’s qualification on Abu Nawas Corniche, including the names of the players and the date of the achievement. 5. Naming a main street in the capital, Baghdad, as well as in all provinces, “Lions of Mesopotamia Street.” 6. Establishing a museum or a special pavilion for this achievement at the headquarters of the Iraqi Football Association and the Sports City, with a section in the Government Palace Museum, documenting the players’ names, jerseys, and qualification photos. 7. Naming this year’s graduation cycles in all public and private universities and colleges as the “Lions of Mesopotamia دورة (Class).” 8. Producing a special national song, with the participation of a group of artists, with a title that reflects the achievement.
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Adnan Dirjal to Al-Sudani: You have been the biggest supporter since you took office until now
The President of the Iraqi Football Association, Captain Adnan Dirjal, expressed his thanks and appreciation—describing him as the biggest supporter of the national team—to Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ Al-Sudani during the latter’s reception of the Iraqi national team, congratulating them on this achievement and their great efforts. The national team, after a long struggle, was able to bring joy to all segments of the Iraqi people.
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Adnan Dirjal to Interior Minister Abdul Amir al-Shammari: You are one of the makers of this success
On the occasion of our national team’s victory, the President of the Iraqi Football Association, Captain Adnan Dirjal, congratulated the Minister of Interior, Mr. Abdul Amir al-Shammari, addressing him: “You are one of the makers of this success.”
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