Barzani: Our crisis in Iraq, loss of confidence
On: Wednesday 1/2/2012 7:54
Erbil / long
description of the Kurdish regional President Massoud Barzani, the current crisis in the way of the political process in Iraq as the biggest crisis in Iraq since 2003, Barzani said: Before and after then we have a series of principles and foundations
Such as, for example, that Iraq should be governed by the Partnership, and Iraq should be democratic, federal.
This came in a meeting held by the president of the province of Salah ad-Din with representatives of Arab and Islamic countries and foreign accredited to the Kurdistan region.
He welcomed President Barzani audience and blessed new year, wishing to be a year of prosperity and happiness for the whole humanity, describing the existence of this issue of Representations International in the Kurdistan region is a positive sign, and added that the existence of these representations in the region has increased the hopes of the people of Kurdistan.
and about the situation in the region and Iraq and the region, highlighted President Barzani highlighted the latest developments in the region, He pointed to efforts to formation of the new Government of the Territory. He announced that consultations are ongoing with all parties including the opposition, and added that the doors are open to the opposition if they wish to participate in the new range, and if you do not want to participate Fbasttaatha play its role as an opposition in parliament, according to legal frameworks. "We do not deny the existence of deficiencies and disadvantages we have, but nevertheless, the system in the Kurdistan Region is a democracy and there are elections every four years, and this election conducted under Rkapetkm and participation of organizations and international observers, and I was first called in 1991 to hold democratic elections, and since then it is this procedure a prevailing custom in the region, and in the year 2013 will see the region for new elections, and we hope now is to express an opinion and observations to enhance the democratic approach in the region. He said Barzani, we are happy contingent on our security and our social relationships is very strong, it is true there is a difference of opinion between the then and the other, but our position and the address of a unified towards crucial issues and nationalism, we very much hope for the future and there are prospects for a bright future ahead of us.
As for the situation in Iraq, said President Barzani to the current crisis, which objected to the political process in Iraq, which he described as the crisis in Iraq since 2003 Before and after then we have a series of principles and foundations, such as, for example, that Iraq should be governed in partnership and Iraq must be democratic, federal system of government is built on a number of grounds such as genuine partnership and commitment to the terms of the Constitution and the balance in the institutions and resolve the outstanding problems between Baghdad and Erbil.
He said, we as Kurds tried to play the role of the mediator to find solutions to all problems, but the lack of commitment to those principles mentioned above by others, we have no need to continue our former attitudes. now we are waiting for an extended meeting aims to find solutions to the contract and the problems and seek to be Our main goal is the "recognition of the other," because the current crisis in the basis of "the crisis of loss of confidence," he highly appreciated the decision to drop the existing Iraqi boycott of the House of Representatives, describing positive step, hoping that this step will be a starting point to open a new page of relations and contribute to the success of the meeting is expected.
In regard to the regional situation, President Barzani major changes and said, We in the Kurdistan Region respect any decision adopted by the people of these countries, and hoped those States where there have been changes to a promising future, in regards to the situation of the Kurds in Syria, Barzani said, What concerns us is a change of the status of Kurds of Syria and the recognition of their legitimate rights as a component of a second in this country, and pointed to the Kurdish community of Syrian abroad held in Erbil, said, The goal of this conference is to unite the letter of the Kurdish forces in Syria and consolidating its leadership, and they decided etc. We also support their decisions.
For his part, French Consul General and Dean of the corps Alibdlomase in the region, Dr. Frederic Tissot thanked President Barzani on behalf of the consuls and representatives at the meeting, and praised the prosperity witnessed by the region in the economic side and provide activities during the past year. In the context of diplomatic activities in the region praised the Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary General of the United Nations in Iraq for political affairs and elections Korki Posten progress witnessed by the Kurdistan region, indicating that he would ask the Special Representative of the Secretary General of the United Nations in Iraq, noted in his report quarterly in New York to this progress. He Posten during a visit to the Department of Foreign Relations Kurdistan Regional Government, that the region is characterized by very widely from the rest of Iraq from the aspect of security and stability, coexistence and reconstruction, stressing that the policy of the Kurdistan Regional Government in line with the views of the United Nations, expressed the readiness of the international organization to provide assistance in building a civilized Advanced in the region.
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