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Message: [QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 62139, member: 636"] President Masoud Barzani met with Azem Alliance leader Muthanna al-Samarrai on Sunday in Erbil's Pirmam district. The officials discussed Iraq's political developments, regional affairs, and preparations for parliamentary elections. Barzani Headquarters released a statement confirming the talks between the two leaders. Both emphasized coordination among Iraqi political parties ahead of the vote. Iraq prepares for parliamentary elections on Nov. 11 that will test the nation's political stability. Previous elections faced disputes over representation, security challenges, and tensions between Baghdad and the Kurdistan Region. The Azem Alliance represents Sunni interests and advocates for investment in areas liberated from ISIS. Al-Samarrai's meeting with Barzani signals efforts to strengthen ties with Kurdish leadership before the election. [/QUOTE]