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New York, 8 August 2018 [AS DELIVERED] Briefing to the United Nations Security Council by Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General (SRSG) for Iraq and head of UN Assistance Mission for Iraq, Ján Kubiš
Baghdad, 6 August 2018
The United Nations is pleased to confirm, having observed this recount process from beginning to the end, that we believe it was conducted in a manner that is credible, professional and transparent.
We are very pleased that it's been concluded and we look forward to the next steps in this process towards formation of the new government.
Thank you.
On 10 July 2018, the Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General (DSRSG) for Iraq, Alice Walpole, visited the recount centre in Sulaimaniyah to assess progress on the manual recount of votes from the 12 May national elections.
On 10 July 2018, the Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General (DSRSG) for Iraq, Alice Walpole, visited the recount centre in Sulaimaniyah to assess progress on the manual recount of votes from the 12 May national elections.
On 10 July 2018, the Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General (DSRSG) for Iraq, Alice Walpole, visited the recount centre in Sulaimaniyah to assess progress on the manual recount of votes from the 12 May national elections.
On 9 July 2018, the Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General (DSRSG) for Iraq for Political Affairs and Electoral Assistance, Alice Walpole, visited the recount centre in Baghdad to assess progress made in conducting the partial manual recount of votes from the 12 May national elections.
On 27 June 2018, the Acting Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Iraq, Alice Walpole, visited southern Kirkuk to meet representatives of the Kurdish Kakai community in their villages around Daquq, to learn about the history and culture of this community and to discuss the current security situation.
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