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The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan has leveraged the current political climate in Iraq to secure Nizar Amidi's presidency, gaining significant backing from those opposing Nouri al-Maliki's return to power. This development occurs during a relatively calm period in the country.
The political process in Iraq is experiencing a new crisis as the deadline for holding a session to elect the President and appoint the Prime Minister approaches, amidst sharp disputes among political factions.
The Iraqi Parliament has announced April 11 as the date for the presidential election session. This announcement comes amid increasing political pressures in the Iraqi political landscape.
A group of 220 Iraqi parliament members has requested a session to elect a new president, aiming to fulfill government formation requirements. However, political divisions cast doubt on the feasibility of this long-awaited process.