Iraq’s new PM Ali al-Zaidi formally takes over
Iraq's new Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi has officially assumed office in Baghdad. He has committed to implementing significant economic and financial reforms. However, his cabinet is incomplete as parliament has not yet approved essential ministers, including those for interior and defense.
- ▪Ali al-Zaidi has formally taken office as Iraq's new prime minister.
- ▪He has pledged to undertake sweeping economic and financial reforms.
- ▪His cabinet is currently partial, pending parliamentary approval of key ministers.
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Toggle PlayIraq's new PM Ali al-Zaidi formally takes overNewsFeedIraq’s new PM Ali al-Zaidi formally takes overIraq’s new prime minister Ali al‑Zaidi has formally taken office in Baghdad, pledging sweeping economic and financial reforms. Al-Zaidi only has a partial cabinet as parliament is yet to approve key ministers, including interior and defence.Published On 17 May 202617 May 2026SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
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