Baghdad: Preliminary results from the manual recount of ballots for the 23rd session of the Iraqi Journalists Syndicate elections, held today Friday, showed the victory of Khalid Jassim for the position of Syndicate President, and Muayyad Al-Lami and Jabbar Tarad for the two vice-presidential positions.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the election results were determined through a manual recount process. Khalid Jassim emerged as the winner for the position of Syndicate President, marking a significant moment in the Iraqi Journalists Syndicate’s history. Alongside him, Muayyad Al-Lami and Jabbar Tarad secured the two vice-presidential positions, a critical step in shaping the leadership for the upcoming term.

The elections were part of the 23rd session and are pivotal for the future of journalism in Iraq. The manual recount process ensured transparency and accuracy in determining the winners, reflecting the syndicate’s commitment to upholding democratic practices within its electoral process.