Barham Saleh: Iraq is facing a serious challenge after the elections

Speaking at the Middle East Peace and Security Conference at the American University of Duhok in the Kurdistan Region, Saleh said that Iraq was facing challenges following the conflict that erupted after the early parliamentary elections, IRNA reported, quoting Shafaq News. It has become serious and new.

He added that the Middle East is now in a new phase of transition and this is a permanent change, but this phase represents a pivotal point in the region and focuses on the developments in Iraq, and what is happening in Iraq has great and far-reaching consequences for the region.

The Iraqi president expressed hope that the crisis in the parliamentary elections would end with the achievements in accordance with the constitution; Iraq has big problems that cannot be ignored.

Saleh also said that in the last 20 years (after the fall of Saddam) five governments have come to power in Iraq and, contrary to the situation and habit of many countries in the region, at the end of each term, the prime minister or president is imprisoned or Execution has not been condemned, and this is one of the positive points of the new stage in Iraq.

He added that Iraq is facing a serious and new challenge, can we overcome it? The period ahead is the stage of great national achievements; We have issues that need to be addressed and addressed structurally, including the problems of the federal government and the Kurdistan Regional Government.

Saleh stressed that Iraq is facing security challenges and extremism, which cannot be solved by internal measures, but requires regional cooperation and global relations.