Tehran (IP) - The Iraqi ambassador to Tehran said that the main reason for the peaceful protests in Iraqi cities was the economic situation of the people and their demand to fight corruption.

Iran Press/Iran news: In an exclusive interview with Iran Press on Tuesday, 'Saad Jawad Qandil' said that the process of the campaign to fight corruption has been sluggish and proceeded since 2003 for 16 years.

He said the new Iraq has experienced four elections with four different democracies.205/201

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