Iraqi political factions within the governing State Administration Coalition reached a preliminary agreement on Sunday, October 18, 2026, to reactivate the long-dormant positions of Vice President of the Republic in Baghdad.
Under the emerging agreement, the country is set to appoint former officials Al Halbousi and Al Fayyadh to the vice presidential posts. The move reactivates high-level executive offices that have previously remained dormant within the country's governance structure.
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