Shafaq News/ The Leader of State of Law coalition, Nuri al-Maliki denied on Tuesday that he is a candidate for the post of Prime Minister (PM) instead of the resigned ,Adel Abdul Mahdi.

Maliki tweeted Today, “we repeat that there is no specific candidate by us for PM post”.

"We are with any candidate in which the specifications set by the supreme religious reference (Marjiya) , political and social forces and comes through the constitutional contexts adopted."