INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Shafaq News/ On Monday, the leaders of the Shiite Coordination Framework agreed to nominate Muhammad Shia Al-Sudani for the next prime
minister.Mohammed Shia' Sabbar al-Sudani, an Iraqi politician, was the Iraqi Human Rights Minister of Iraq in the Council of Ministers of
Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki from 2010 until October 2014
In addition, he was the Governor of Maysan Governorate between 2009 and 2010.Al-Sudani is a prominent leader in the Islamic Dawa Party
An informed source told Shafaq News Agency that Al-Sudani, Al-Maliki's candidate, was selected in a meeting for the relevant committee,
which includes the Secretary-General of Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq Qais Khazali, the head of the Wisdom (Al-Hikma) Movement Ammar al-Hakim, the
leader of the Supreme Council Hammam Hamoudi, and the representative of the Fadhila Party, Abdul-Sada Al-Fraiji.Earlier, Iraq's National
Security Advisor Qasem al-Araji withdrew from the race to replace the caretaker prime minister, Mustafa al-Kadhimi, saying he was making a
"sacrifice for the homeland."Al-Araji, a leading figure in the Badr Organization headed by Hadi al-Ameri, was a top contender for the
premiership until this announcement
The al-Fatah bloc proposed Al-Araji and Falih al-Fayyadh as potential candidates for the premiership
The two figures had to compete with Mohammad Shiyaa al-Sudani and Ali Shukri, nominated by Nouri Al-Maliki's State of Law bloc.