Baghdad: The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Mohsen Al-Mandalawi, has expressed his gratitude to the Iraqi people following the successful completion of the 2025 parliamentary elections.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, Al-Mandalawi extended his sincerest congratulations to the Iraqi populace, acknowledging the national event as a reaffirmation of their dedication to a democratic system. He emphasized that the elections symbolized a renewed commitment to the constitutional framework necessary for building a just and robust state, highlighting it as a victory for the people’s collective aspirations for a promising future.

Al-Mandalawi expressed optimism that the election outcomes would enhance national pride, fortify democratic foundations, and usher in the desired change and reform from elected representatives. He urged victorious national forces to transform their electoral promises into practical actions benefiting citizens’ daily lives. He emphasized the importance of prioritizing national interests over narrower agendas and working responsibly towards constructing a unified and just Iraq, where peace and prosperity flourish.

Furthermore, the First Deputy Speaker lauded the Independent High Electoral Commission for its professional handling of the electoral process and commended the security forces for their exemplary role in safeguarding the elections. Their efforts were seen as crucial in ensuring the elections’ security and integrity, reflecting the people’s will for a stable and prosperous future. Al-Mandalawi expressed hopes for fair and transparent election results that honor the democratic aspirations of the Iraqi people.