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In a pivotal 2026 development, the KDP bloc ended its suspension of activities in the Iraqi Council of Representatives. The 2026 reconciliation followed intense shuttle diplomacy between Baghdad and Erbil, focusing on government formation and shared governance. According to 2026 reports, the KDP’s return is motivated by the need to oversee the execution of agreements regarding budgetary allocations and constitutional safeguards. The 2026 parliamentary atmosphere is expected to shift as the KDP takes its seat to advocate for the Kurdish people's interests within a unified federal framework. This 2026 action underscores the importance of dialogue in stabilizing Iraq’s complex political landscape.