Iraqi Government Formation
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Ali Al-Zaidi appointed Prime Minister of Iraq
Iraqi President Nizar Hamidi appointed businessman Ali Al-Zaidi to form the government on April 27, 2026, making him the youngest prime minister in the country's history facing economic challenges and complex regional balances.
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- Ali Al-Zaidi appointed Prime Minister of Iraq
Iraqi President Nizar Hamidi appointed businessman Ali Al-Zaidi to form the government on April 27, 2026, making him the youngest prime minister in the country's history facing economic challenges and complex regional balances.
