Iraq's New PM Officially Assumes Duties

Iraq’s new PM Ali al-Zaidi formally takes over

NewsFeedIraq’s new prime minister Ali al‑Zaidi has formally taken office in Baghdad, pledging sweeping economic and financial reforms. Al-Zaidi only has a partial cabinet as parliament is yet to approve key ministers, including interior and defence.Published On 17 May 202617 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source The post Iraq’s new PM Ali al…

Iraq's new PM officially assumes duties

ISTANBUL: Iraq’s new Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi officially assumed office on Saturday, succeeding Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported, citing the state news agency.

Iraq’s new Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi officially takes office

BAGHDAD — Iraq’s new Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi officially assumed office on Saturday during a handover ceremony in Baghdad, succeeding former Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, according to the Iraqi News Agency.The ceremony marked the formal start of al-Zaidi’s government following parliamentary approval earlier this month.On May 14, the Iraqi parliament granted confidence to Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi and 14 ministers in his Cabinet, w…

Iraq’s New Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi Takes Office with Promises of Reform

Iraq’s new Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi faces challenges as he vows to bring reform and tackle corruption. Will he deliver on his promises?

Iraq’s New Prime Minister Officially Assumes Duties - Asia News Today

ISTANBUL, May 16 (Bernama-Anadolu) — Iraq’s new Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi officially assumed office on Saturday, succeeding Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported, citing the state news agency. A handover ceremony was held in the capital Baghdad where the new prime minister took charge of his office, the Iraqi News Agency (INA) reported. On May 14, the Iraqi parliament reposed confidence in al-Zaidi and 14 ministers in his Cabin…

Ali Al-Zaydi officially takes charge as Iraq’s new Prime Minister

Ali Al-Zaydi has officially taken charge as Iraq’s new prime minister after formally assuming office in a ceremony held in the capital, Baghdad, on Saturday, marking a significant step in the country’s latest political transition. According to the Iraqi News Agency (INA), the ceremony took place in Baghdad where Al-Zaydi officially received the responsibilities of the premiership and began overseeing day-to-day government operations. His appoint…