The Government of Iraq is undoubtedly operating in the eyes of multiple storms at once
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I truly hope that their shared determination to achieve a better future continues to inspire and guide Iraq’s leaders.
While 2021 presents many opportunities for profound, positive change in these and other areas, much work remains to be done.
Nowruz, the celebration of renewal of life and harmony, arrives with the advent of Spring, bringing new hope after a bleak year.
On 13 August, the IHEC Board of Commissioners updated the Prime Minister on technical preparations for holding parliamentary elections on 6 June 2021.
The Council of Representatives agreed to use the 2010 population statistics of the Ministry of Planning to determine the size of the Parliament.
The Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) has yet to receive from the government the funds needed to organise the elections.
On 5 November, the President of Iraq ratified the Law for the Election of Iraq’s Council of Representatives (CoR Election Law No. 9 of 2020).