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Weekly roundup: Pressure continues to mount on Maliki to step down
Maliki pressured to step away from nomination. Foreign Minister attends Munich Security Conference. Salahuddin elects new governor. Parliament confirms…
Feb 20
Maliki considers face-saving exit amid political impasse
Three weeks after President Trump publicly warned against proceeding with Nouri Al-Maliki’s nomination for prime minister, the government formation…
Feb 16
Weekly roundup: Government formation negotiations remain stalled
Kurdish leaders meet in Erbil. Prime Minister relinquishes seat in parliament. Salahuddin Governor assumes seat in parliament. Iraq finalizes ISIS…
Feb 13
Weekly roundup: Parliament postpones presidential vote
Parliament postpones presidential vote again
Feb 6
January 2026
Weekly roundup: Government formation takes a detour
Coordination Framework nominates Maliki. US President cautions against Maliki premiership. US Special Envoy to Iraq deletes social media accounts…
Jan 30
Coordination Framework seeks face-saving off-ramp following Trump's veto
Coordination Framework faces strategic dilemma following Trump’s warning against the selection of Nouri Al-Maliki.
Jan 29
Coordination Framework turns to majority vote in Maliki nomination
Qais Al-Khazali and Ammar Al-Hakim oppose Maliki's nomination.
Jan 27
Weekly roundup: Iraq mediates in Syria and Iran
Foreign Minister travels to Tehran
Jan 23
Parliament moves to summon Finance Minister over budget violations
Finance Minister Taif Sami accused of financial mismanagement.
Jan 19
Weekly roundup: Presidential nominees set
Sudani allies with Maliki. List of presidential nominees released. New Generation Movement leader released on bail. US Special Envoy to Iraq begins…
Jan 16
Maliki-Sudani rapprochement seeks to recalibrate Coordination Framework
Coordination Framework expected to decide on Maliki's candidacy next week.
Jan 14
Weekly roundup: Iraqi Kurds concerned over unfolding violence in Syria
Barzani speaks with Syrian President. Minister of Interior assumes migration file. Anbar elects new governor. President travels to Cyprus. Protests over…
Jan 9
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