2020-03-15 11:08:07

Shafaq News / A source in the 7-party Committee, which includes Shiite political forces revealed on Sunday, that there is an agreement within the committee to nominate a close member to Nuri al-Maliki, leader of the State of Law coalition, Naim al-Suhail as a prime minister.

The second constitutional deadline for selecting a candidate for prime minister in Iraq will end tomorrow, Monday. The main Shiite leaderships Last week, as a seven-party committee was formed that includes all the Shiite parliamentary blocs represented in the parliament to discuss the conduct of more than 31 candidates for the position, provided that one of them is agreed to be presented to the President of the Republic, Barham Saleh for the purpose of assigning him.

The source told Shafaq News that , "The Seven- Party Committee reached a preliminary agreement to nominate Naim Al-Suhail as prime minister, but the dialogues are still ongoing and will not stop."

He added, "If the committee does not reach a final agreement to nominate Al-Suhail and present his officially to the President of the Republic, Barham Salih, then the Seven –party Committee will present the head of the intelligence service, Mustafa Al-Kazemi to fill the position."

He said, "We expect that Al-Kathemi is the favorite, although there is agreement on Al-Suhail."