Trump congratulates Zaidi on his nomination to be next Iraqi prime minister - Reuters
Trump congratulates Zaidi on his nomination to be next Iraqi prime minister Reuters
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"Trump congratulates Zaidi on his nomination to be next Iraqi prime minister."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"success as he works to form a new Government free from terrorism that could deliver a brighter future for Iraq."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"a balanced country, regionally and internationally."
— Ali al-Zaidi , Politician
"This appointment comes at a sensitive time that requires concerted efforts from all political and social forces."
— Ali al-Zaidi , Politician
"We wish him success as he works to form a new Government free from terrorism that could deliver a brighter future for Iraq."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"We look forward to a strong, vibrant, and highly productive new relationship between Iraq and the United States."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"We wish him success as he works to form a new Government free from terrorism that could deliver a brighter future for Iraq."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"We look forward to a strong, vibrant, and highly productive new relationship between Iraq and the United States."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"ways to develop and strengthen bilateral relations between the US and Iraq in various fields"
— Donald Trump , Politician
Key People
Ali al-Zaidi is the new Prime Minister of Iraq, focusing on political stability and development.
Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.
Iraqi Prime Minister who ordered security forces to track down the attackers.
Mohammed Shia' Al-Sudani is the nominee for Prime Minister of Iraq.
Nizar Amidi is a political official with one of Iraq's main Kurdish parties and has recently been elected as president.
Al-Maliki is a former Prime Minister of Iraq and was nominated by the Coordination Framework.
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<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisAFBVV95cUxQNy1LSkFUQjBiNkVpTTlEbHFoOHMzQndGaUpfRVBIQ3RVTGJqcmdNQnRhMEoxSTVWRU9semJYTXRucV9Sbk5OSGwtSmFtMWFYSUIyVHE3VWVhY3BDMklfYWgxdk5pT3Y4c0xjYWpqU1JjR0J1MWR1cl9IU3VyTGFTaVp3UFJ6OXBmWmNwbVAycHBLNHFaenUweW5IX05vTUpVWmVDSi1hd3NvRXZSbWx3SQ?oc=5" target="_blank">Trump congratulates Zaidi on his nomination to be next Iraqi prime minister</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">Reuters</font>
U.S. President Donald Trump endorsed Ali al-Zaidi as Iraq's new prime minister-designate and invited him to Washington upon forming a government, signaling a new chapter in U.S.-Iraq relations.
Iraq's Coordination Framework coalition nominated businessman Ali al-Zaidi as prime minister after internal debates, following U.S. opposition to former Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki.
President Trump congratulated Ali al-Zaidi on his nomination as Iraq's next prime minister, expressing hopes for a productive new relationship between the U.S. and Iraq.
U.S. President Donald Trump congratulated Ali al-Zaidi on his nomination as Iraq's next prime minister, expressing anticipation for a strong and productive relationship.
President Trump invited Iraq's prime minister nominee, Ali al-Zaidi, to visit Washington after forming a new government, aiming to strengthen U.S.-Iraq relations and limit Iran's influence.
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