Baghdad: Ammar al-Hakim, head of the National State Forces Alliance, received Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani this evening to discuss the latest political developments in Iraq and the region. The meeting focused on the importance of addressing the remaining appointments to the three presidencies and forming a government.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, a statement from al-Hakim’s office emphasized the need for compromise for the public good, considering the challenges facing Iraq. Al-Hakim stressed the significance of maintaining the independence of Iraqi decision-making and the prevention of foreign interference. He noted that a unified and cohesive coordination framework is crucial for the country’s stability.

Regarding regional developments, al-Hakim underscored the importance of prioritizing dialogue over escalation. He called for additional rounds of talks to bridge gaps between all parties involved.