Parliament Demands Detailed Data from Interior Ministry on Officer Promotions and Delays

mniraq - The Iraqi Parliament directed an official inquiry on Monday to the Senior Deputy Minister of Interior regarding the mechanisms for promoting officers from the rank of Colonel to Brigadier General. The parliamentary demands included disclosing the exact number of eligible officers for the July 2026 promotion schedule, as well as clarifying the legal reasons behind the exclusion or delay of certain promotions. The parliament also requested an explanation of the criteria used to determine vacant positions and comprehensive statistics on eligible officers for the years 2024 to 2026.