In the lead to the October 2021 Iraqi elections, the Deputy Special Representative for Iraq of the United Nations Secretary-General, for Political Affairs and Electoral Assistance, Ms. Ingibjörg Sólrún Gísladóttir, visited Mosul where she met with the Governor of Ninewa, Mr. Najm Al-Jubouri, the Mayor of Mosul, Mr. Zuhair al-Araji, and with representatives of civil society of Ninewa.
The United Nations Iraq (UN Iraq) works at the request of the government of Iraq to support national development efforts on political, electoral, and humanitarian levels. The UN advises and supports the government of Iraq and its people and works on capacity building to strengthen people and institutions during the democratic transition.Read more..