Urgent: Iraqi parliament elects former environment minister Nizar Amedi as country's new president-Xinhua

Urgent: Iraqi parliament elects former environment minister Nizar Amedi as country's new president

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2026-04-11 23:00:30

BAGHDAD, April 11 (Xinhua) -- The Iraqi parliament on Saturday elected former Environment Minister Nizar Amedi as the country's new president, following a decisive voting session held in the capital Baghdad. ■