Talabani Warns of Impact of Delayed Kurdistan Government Formation on Democratic Process

The Deputy Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region, Qubad Talabani, described today, Thursday, the delay in forming the new regional government as a "black mark" in the democratic process. He warned that the region's international allies are beginning to lose confidence in resolving this issue. Talabani emphasized that the time has come to move forward with forming the government without further delay, stressing that the ongoing postponement negatively affects the region's reputation. He revealed that he met yesterday, Wednesday, with a senior official from a friendly country, who inquired at the end of the meeting about the reasons for the continued delay, reflecting international concern over the current situation. He underscored the necessity of overcoming disagreements and expediting the formation of the new cabinet to meet citizens' aspirations and address the existing challenges in the region.