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Iraqi Parliament Elects Former Environment Minister as President

Iraq's parliament has elected a former environment minister as the new president, who is tasked with appointing a prime minister. The US has stated it will not support a nominated Shia politician.

11 Apr, 10:45 — 11 Apr, 10:45
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express-tribuneMostly Factual146d ago

Iraqi parliament elects Nizar Amedi as country's new president

Amedi is a former environmental minister and belongs to Patriotic Union of Kurdistan

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express-tribune11 Apr, 10:45First to report

Iraqi parliament elects Nizar Amedi as country's new president

4h later
rudaw11 Apr, 14:41

PUK’s Nizar Amedi elected Iraqi president in session boycotted by KDP - rudaw.net

straits-times11 Apr, 15:16

Iraqi Parliament elects Nizar Amedi as country’s new president - The Straits Times

berlingske11 Apr, 15:30

Iraks parlament vælger tidligere miljøminister som præsident

2h later
Al Jazeera11 Apr, 17:24

Iraq parliament elects Kurdish politician Nizar Amedi as president

1h later
der-standard11 Apr, 18:25Latest update

Irakisches Parlament bestimmte Amedi als neuen Präsidenten

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