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Sistani warns of the division of Iraq in the event of Abadi, a real reform has not been implemented
Thursday, August 20, 2015
Warned the Shiite cleric Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani the risk of 'split' the Government of Iraq Haider al-Abadi did not go in the implementation of 'real reform' to the fight against corruption, in response to questions, he told AFP Thursday.
The prime minister Haider al-Abadi announced on August 9 / current reform package approved by parliament, after weeks of demonstrations and Sistani's call the prime minister to be more aggressive against corruption and implement additional reforms.
No room for postponement
Sistani said: 'Today, if real reform has not been achieved through the anti-corruption relentlessly and social justice at various levels, it is expected to get worse than the situation before, perhaps drawn into what does not wish for any Iraqi lover to his homeland of the division and the like are not allowed God ', according to Mr Sistani's office told AFP in response to questions directed at him.
The latest position of the Shiite reference, which enjoys a balance in Iraqi politics, the most prominent warning of the dangers that may arranged stalled reform process. Sistani stressed that 'as long as the foremost authority called for a fight against corruption and reform of government institutions and improve public services, and more than once warned of the consequences of procrastination and so on'.
He added 'in recent weeks to perform the patience of many Iraqis, and protested against the poor conditions in the country, and demanded reformed, the religious authority found that the time is propitious strong push in this direction through the emphasis on the officials - led by the Prime Minister in his capacity as CEO in the country - that take a serious and deliberate steps to combat corruption and achieve social justice '.
Boldness and courage
Sistani had called for al-Abadi, on 7 August / August to be 'more daring and courage' in reform and the fight against corruption, in what was considered a dose of support for the weeks of popular demonstrations rallies in Baghdad and other areas, demanded reform and accountability of corrupt and improve the level of public services.
He urged the Shiite cleric at the time the Prime Minister should not only 'some secondary steps' and to take 'important decisions and strict measures in the field of anti-corruption and social justice'.
On 9 August / August, the government approved a package of reforms to fight corruption, approved by parliament two days later, adding her parliamentary package House Speaker Salim al-Jubouri said it 'complementary' to government reforms, and seized some of their content within the framework of 'the Constitution and the law'.
Abadi said last week that the process of reform and the fight against corruption 'will not be easy', and that those affected will work hard 'to sabotage every step'.
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Thursday, August 20, 2015
Warned the Shiite cleric Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani the risk of 'split' the Government of Iraq Haider al-Abadi did not go in the implementation of 'real reform' to the fight against corruption, in response to questions, he told AFP Thursday.
The prime minister Haider al-Abadi announced on August 9 / current reform package approved by parliament, after weeks of demonstrations and Sistani's call the prime minister to be more aggressive against corruption and implement additional reforms.
No room for postponement
Sistani said: 'Today, if real reform has not been achieved through the anti-corruption relentlessly and social justice at various levels, it is expected to get worse than the situation before, perhaps drawn into what does not wish for any Iraqi lover to his homeland of the division and the like are not allowed God ', according to Mr Sistani's office told AFP in response to questions directed at him.
The latest position of the Shiite reference, which enjoys a balance in Iraqi politics, the most prominent warning of the dangers that may arranged stalled reform process. Sistani stressed that 'as long as the foremost authority called for a fight against corruption and reform of government institutions and improve public services, and more than once warned of the consequences of procrastination and so on'.
He added 'in recent weeks to perform the patience of many Iraqis, and protested against the poor conditions in the country, and demanded reformed, the religious authority found that the time is propitious strong push in this direction through the emphasis on the officials - led by the Prime Minister in his capacity as CEO in the country - that take a serious and deliberate steps to combat corruption and achieve social justice '.
Boldness and courage
Sistani had called for al-Abadi, on 7 August / August to be 'more daring and courage' in reform and the fight against corruption, in what was considered a dose of support for the weeks of popular demonstrations rallies in Baghdad and other areas, demanded reform and accountability of corrupt and improve the level of public services.
He urged the Shiite cleric at the time the Prime Minister should not only 'some secondary steps' and to take 'important decisions and strict measures in the field of anti-corruption and social justice'.
On 9 August / August, the government approved a package of reforms to fight corruption, approved by parliament two days later, adding her parliamentary package House Speaker Salim al-Jubouri said it 'complementary' to government reforms, and seized some of their content within the framework of 'the Constitution and the law'.
Abadi said last week that the process of reform and the fight against corruption 'will not be easy', and that those affected will work hard 'to sabotage every step'.
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