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October 16, 2026
President Nechirvan Barzani held three separate telephone calls with Mohsen Al-Mandalawi, Laith Al-Khazali, and Mohammed Tamim Al-Jubouri, congratulating them on receiving the confidence of the Iraqi Council of Representatives and assuming their positions as Deputy Prime Ministers of Iraq.
The President wished them success in carrying out their duties. He also congratulated Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidi and the members of his government on the appointment of new ministers and the completion of the cabinet, wishing them success in serving Iraq and its citizens.