Trump's envoy congratulates al-Sudani and affirms: Strong commitment to supporting Iraq and its sovereignty.

Arab Sea Newspaper - Special

**Arab Sea - Follow-ups:** The U.S. Special Envoy to Iraq, Mark Savaya, congratulated the Iraqi people today, Thursday, on the success of their parliamentary elections, noting that the Iraqi people have once again demonstrated their commitment to freedom and the rule of law, stressing the United States' support for Iraq, its sovereignty, and its reform efforts, according to the Iraqi News Agency (INA). Savaya said in a statement, "I congratulate the Iraqi people on the success of their parliamentary elections. I also commend the efforts of Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani and his government for their keenness to hold the elections on time and smoothly. This is clear evidence that Iraq is moving on the path of prosperity and sovereignty." He added, "The Iraqi people have once again demonstrated their commitment to freedom, the rule of law, and building strong state institutions." Savaya affirmed that the United States remains strongly committed to supporting Iraq, its sovereignty, and its reform efforts. He expressed his aspiration to work with the next government to deepen our strategic partnership in the areas of security, energy, and development, and to contribute to building a stable and prosperous future for all Iraqis.