Baghdad: Parliament Speaker Mahmoud Al-Mashhadani received the Strategic Affairs Advisor at the National Security Advisory Council and the Center of Excellence staff. A statement by his office stated: “The Parliament Speaker listened to a detailed explanation of the Center’s work and its importance in conducting research and opinion polls, providing advice to the government, and contributing to formulating the state’s general policies.”

According to National Iraqi News Agency, Al-Mashhadani emphasized that the country needs the efforts of all its people to spread societal peace and protect it from destructive ideas that target its security, values, and cultural framework. He praised the Center’s efforts, wishing it further success and continued efforts to reflect a bright vision of Iraqi reality.