Al-Kadhimi: The government has completed the legal requirements to hold the elections

Baghdad - INA

Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi announced today, Sunday, that Iraq is proceeding with elections and the government has completed the legal requirements, while Kuwaiti National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanim indicated that any danger to Iraq would be a danger to Kuwait at the same time.

The media office of the Prime Minister said in a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), that "Al-Kadhimi met today, Sunday, the Speaker of the Kuwaiti National Assembly Marzouq Al-Ghanim."

Al-Kadhimi expressed, "The aspiration of Iraq, the government and the people, to strengthen bilateral relations with the State of Kuwait in various fields and fields," noting that "Iraq and Kuwait, by transcending the effects of the past and looking to the future, will be able to accomplish a lot at the national and regional levels, and positively influence the region." .

The Prime Minister stressed "to benefit from the possibilities offered by geographical contiguity, the interdependence of strategic and economic interests between the two countries, and the social bonds between the two brotherly peoples, especially in light of the delicate circumstances that our region is going through."

During his speech, Al-Kadhimi confirmed, "Iraq is continuing to hold the elections on their date next October, and the government has been able to complete the legal requirements and finalize the election law, in response to the will of the Iraqis, and in order for the election results to be the true expression of their will."

For his part, Kuwaiti National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanim said that "Iraq's interest and strength are of Kuwait's interest, which will be an important factor for Iraq's stability, and that any danger to Iraq will be a danger to Kuwait at the same time," expressing "the importance of mutual support between the two countries, Especially in international forums.