State of Law Rejects Responsibility for Delaying Framework Meetings, Stressing Consensus-Based Decisions

 The office of State of Law Coalition leader Nouri al-Maliki denied Monday reports holding the coalition responsible for delaying Coordination Framework meetings. Office director Hisham al-Rukabi explained that the Framework's operating mechanisms rely on collective discussion and consensus among all political forces, emphasizing that any postponement is not a unilateral decision. Al-Rukabi called on political parties to ensure accuracy and balance in reporting events to safeguard the stability of national alliances in 2026.