U.S. Ambassador in Baghdad calls for genuine partnership between the politicians in Iraq
Group: Security and Politics
Created on Saturday, 03 March / March 2012 19:11
U.S. Ambassador in Baghdad during a meeting with President of Kurdistan, on Saturday, the need for Iraq to a national consensus and genuine partnership between the components to run the country, while pointing to the importance of the two sides hold the next national conference to resolve outstanding issues.
A statement issued by the Presidency of the Kurdistan region, I got "Alsumaria News", a copy of it, that "the President of Kurdistan region Masoud Barzani and the U.S. ambassador in Baghdad James Jeffrey, exchanged during the meeting combined in Erbil" views on the latest political developments in Iraq and the current crisis and efforts to calm conditions, and to create the appropriate political groundwork for a national conference for an enlarged powers and the political blocs in order to address the crisis, "stressing" the need for Iraq to national reconciliation and build a true national partnership to run the country. "
The statement added that the two sides "discussed bilateral relations between the Kurdistan region and the United States to serve the common interests of both sides," pointing out that the Ambassador, "twelve of the situation in Kurdistan, and the model describing the experience of the region."
The statement pointed out that "relations with the Kurdistan Regional Government, the federal government in Baghdad and the outstanding problems between the two sides, was another focus for the meeting with Barzani, the U.S. ambassador to Iraq."
It is noteworthy that a preparatory committee was formed in order to boot to meet the national expanded, it had held its first meeting in the presence of the President and the Prime Minister and Chairman of the House of Representatives on 15 January 2012, also held in (February 15, 2012), held a meeting at Parliament House under the chairmanship of the House of Representatives Osama Najafi.
He was President Jalal Talabani and parliament Osama Najafi agreed during a meeting held in the province of Sulaymaniyah, in (27 December 2011), to hold a national conference of all political forces to address issues related to governance, the state and develop solutions to the crisis has, in rejection of the National Alliance Conference held in Kurdistan, stressing the need to take place in Baghdad, and called for the support and keep the issue of Vice President Tariq al-Hashimi for politicization.
It is noteworthy that Iraq is a major political crisis is the first after the American withdrawal, on the back of issuing an arrest warrant against the vice president the leader of the Iraqi List, Tariq al-Hashimi, after being accused of supporting terrorism, and Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, a request to parliament to withdraw confidence from his deputy, Saleh al-Mutlaq, the leader of the the Iraqi List, also, after the description of the last of the owners as a "dictator does not build," which prompted Iraq to suspend its membership in the Council of Ministers and House of Representatives, and submit a request to the Parliament of no confidence in Maliki, before you decide on (January 29, 2012) Back to meetings of the Council House of Representatives, as announced in (February 6, 2012) that the components have agreed to end the County Council of Ministers and the return of all its ministers to attend the meetings of the Council.
Controversial and there are files pending for years between Arbil and Baghdad, including the application of Article 140 of the Constitution and the disputed areas, and the file of the oil contracts concluded by the Erbil with foreign companies, and file financing Albemusharkh forces and the Iraqi defense incorporated into the system.
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Group: Security and Politics
Created on Saturday, 03 March / March 2012 19:11
U.S. Ambassador in Baghdad during a meeting with President of Kurdistan, on Saturday, the need for Iraq to a national consensus and genuine partnership between the components to run the country, while pointing to the importance of the two sides hold the next national conference to resolve outstanding issues.
A statement issued by the Presidency of the Kurdistan region, I got "Alsumaria News", a copy of it, that "the President of Kurdistan region Masoud Barzani and the U.S. ambassador in Baghdad James Jeffrey, exchanged during the meeting combined in Erbil" views on the latest political developments in Iraq and the current crisis and efforts to calm conditions, and to create the appropriate political groundwork for a national conference for an enlarged powers and the political blocs in order to address the crisis, "stressing" the need for Iraq to national reconciliation and build a true national partnership to run the country. "
The statement added that the two sides "discussed bilateral relations between the Kurdistan region and the United States to serve the common interests of both sides," pointing out that the Ambassador, "twelve of the situation in Kurdistan, and the model describing the experience of the region."
The statement pointed out that "relations with the Kurdistan Regional Government, the federal government in Baghdad and the outstanding problems between the two sides, was another focus for the meeting with Barzani, the U.S. ambassador to Iraq."
It is noteworthy that a preparatory committee was formed in order to boot to meet the national expanded, it had held its first meeting in the presence of the President and the Prime Minister and Chairman of the House of Representatives on 15 January 2012, also held in (February 15, 2012), held a meeting at Parliament House under the chairmanship of the House of Representatives Osama Najafi.
He was President Jalal Talabani and parliament Osama Najafi agreed during a meeting held in the province of Sulaymaniyah, in (27 December 2011), to hold a national conference of all political forces to address issues related to governance, the state and develop solutions to the crisis has, in rejection of the National Alliance Conference held in Kurdistan, stressing the need to take place in Baghdad, and called for the support and keep the issue of Vice President Tariq al-Hashimi for politicization.
It is noteworthy that Iraq is a major political crisis is the first after the American withdrawal, on the back of issuing an arrest warrant against the vice president the leader of the Iraqi List, Tariq al-Hashimi, after being accused of supporting terrorism, and Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, a request to parliament to withdraw confidence from his deputy, Saleh al-Mutlaq, the leader of the the Iraqi List, also, after the description of the last of the owners as a "dictator does not build," which prompted Iraq to suspend its membership in the Council of Ministers and House of Representatives, and submit a request to the Parliament of no confidence in Maliki, before you decide on (January 29, 2012) Back to meetings of the Council House of Representatives, as announced in (February 6, 2012) that the components have agreed to end the County Council of Ministers and the return of all its ministers to attend the meetings of the Council.
Controversial and there are files pending for years between Arbil and Baghdad, including the application of Article 140 of the Constitution and the disputed areas, and the file of the oil contracts concluded by the Erbil with foreign companies, and file financing Albemusharkh forces and the Iraqi defense incorporated into the system.
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