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Commission on Security and Defence Parliamentary: Wall home politicized views of influential government .. Others assert its independence and
On: Wed, 01/04/2012 20:03
Araji: current army represented all the components of the Iraqi people do not tend to any political party
BAGHDAD - A citizen
Divided the members of the Commission on Security and Defence Parliamentary about the independence and neutrality of the armed forces, especially after receiving the security file, some of whom accused the Iraqi army as politicized and tends to destinations and key persons in government, while rejecting other members of the Committee such charges and say the independence of the army and impartial work with citizens.
Where the accused member of the Commission on Security and Defence parliamentary deputy for the coalition in Iraq Hamid al-Mutlaq, the Iraqi army as political parties and tends to influential executive power.
Mutlaq said in a statement quoted by the agency newsletter for news «known for the army to be built on something that is true according to the constitution on the basis of the components of the social component, and works to defend the skies and the land of the country and its people, not loyalty to any party or a party or leader or sectarian, adding: We live for what is different from what written constitution, and this is what we have seen, especially with the recent period, the exercise of legal actions against the Iraqi army of citizens, as happened in Diyala province, and headed to assign some of the militias and demonstrations, who managed to enter the provincial council.
The member of the Commission on Security and Defence parliamentary army to be great in the eyes of citizens, not to intimidate them, and his work is outside the cities.
To this, stressed member of the Commission on Security and Defence parliamentary deputy for the Kurdistan Alliance bloc Hassan Jihad, the need to move away from the military political blocs, especially the armed forces and the general political crises the country has seen.
Jihad said in a statement to the Agency by news that the work of the army to protect the homeland and the safety valve of the country and away from the conflict, pointing out that the establishment of the military or entered a particular culture make him lose his position and duty of the real and this is what we do not want.
The Member of the parliamentary security and defense, that the army was established in the current difficult period after the fall of the former regime was dominated by a state of chaos and now gradually began to evolve and place even better.
The Iraqis celebrated on Friday, the anniversary of the establishment of the Iraqi army, which falls on the sixth of December, January of each year, the army passed since its inception in 1921, many of the stations and positions, and subjected to many of the successes and setbacks as well as any army in the world.
For his part, responded a member of the Commission on Security and Defence parliamentary deputy for the National Coalition Qasim al-Araji, the statements by some political blocs, including the Iraqi armed forces tend to political parties and influential people, the Iraqi state.
Araji said that the current army represented all components of the fabric of the Iraqi people do not tend to any political party did not intervene in political action, as it is able to establish security, especially after the security file, hold it in all areas of Iraq.
The Minister of Defense Leon Panetta, confirmed that Iraqi security forces able to respond and to end any threat from al Qaeda and terrorism, noting that the Iraqi army was able to reduce the risk of al-Qaeda and the Iraqi economy came to a very good and this is a departure for the better .
Furthermore, the political analyst Jassim al-Moussawi, the words of some politicians for politicizing the military, as a distortion of the political process and the parliamentary system.
Moussawi said that the military does not have any connection with political action, and we have not seen any interference by the Iraqi army since the fall and up to now in political action, explaining that the words of political interference by the military to political issues is intended to mix the leaves, and weaken it.
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