Baghdad: Former Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi cast his vote in the general electoral conference of the Iraqi Journalists Syndicate, whose 23rd session began today, Friday, in Baghdad, under the slogan “Iraqi Journalists… Freedom and Inspiration for Building.” Media delegations from the International Federation of Journalists and the Federation of Arab Journalists, as well as high-level Arab and foreign journalists, were present.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, Al-Kadhimi’s participation in the voting process highlights the significance of the event, which aims to strengthen the role of journalists in Iraq. The conference is seen as a platform for promoting freedom of expression and fostering inspiration for nation-building among journalists.

The presence of international media delegations underscores the importance of the election within the global journalistic community. The International Federation of Journalists and Federation of Arab Journalists sent representatives to observe and support the democratic process within the syndicate, reflecting their commitment to journalistic freedoms and development in the region.