U.S. and Iraqi Delegation Meet in Washington ...
Sunday, June 26, 2011
Committees parliamentary friendship between Baghdad and Washington
Najafi: the principle of separation of powers is vital in the political process
بغداد ـ الصباح Baghdad morning
The President of the House of Representatives Osama Najafi, with his American counterpart, John Boehner on the formation of committees of the friendship between the parliamentarians of both countries to develop bilateral relations. He Nujaifi During the meeting, which took place in the building of the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington yesterday, "the need to build bridges between the peoples of Iraq and the U.S. in parallel and in synchronization with the special relationship between the two governments."
He praised the unlimited support provided by the United States to the Iraqis in the areas of development of the work and the performance of parliament, and the development of capacity and efficiency of Iraqi parliamentarians.
For his part, Boehner said, according to a statement issued by the Office Najafi received the "morning," a copy of it, the importance of sustaining these relations in all fields because of the good of both peoples.
He also met with Speaker of Parliament at his residence in Washington, General David Petraeus, commander of NATO forces in Afghanistan.
Najafi and discuss with Petraeus, the fate of U.S. troops in Iraq, and the security situation and the readiness of Iraqi military forces, and their ability to respond to terrorist operations.
At the conclusion of the meeting, thanked President Gen. Nujaifi to the visit, and wished him success in his new job as director of the American Intelligence Agency (CIA).
Meanwhile, the Center hosted the International Strategic Studies in Washington, the speaker in a panel discussion involving many of the political elites, media, and influential intellectual in the center of industry and the American decision.
At the beginning of the meeting welcomed the President of the Center Alterman President Najafi, and calling it the unique personality and has a good future in Iraq.
For his part, expressed his high appreciation Najafi, President of the efforts put in place and produce constructive ideas and useful process for Iraq.
He also presented President Najafi explained extensively on the role played by the Iraqi Council of Representatives in the areas of legislation and oversight, and to maintain the foundations of the democratic system, also drew the attention of participants in the dialogue to the positive changes that have taken place on the political situation in Iraq, despite the existence of checks and Almarqlat which is trying to inhibit this process or delay maturity.
And at the same level, he met at his residence a valuable Nujaifi Ken Pollack, director of the Center Brookings and discussed several topics of great importance for Iraq and the United States, including security and political and parliamentary.
In response to a question on the security agreement between Iraq and the United States, and the possibility of renewal or extension, said Najafi, the House on this Convention, but to decide and their decision-making coupled with approval of the Cabinet first, and reports from the centers of decision-security and military second, and then will be decided in the discussion under the parliament to make the decision required.
During a meeting at his residence in a team press release from The New York Times, accompanied by the media, Michael Gordon, the President replied Nujaifi to all the questions that focused on security and political situation of Iraq and the issue of partnership and national reconciliation and balances required for the success of the political process and the sustainability of government of national partnership.
They also touched on the subject of human rights and ensure the freedoms guaranteed by the constitution.
In response to a question on the principle of separation of powers as one of the most important pillars of the democratic system Nujaifi said: "This principle is necessary and imperative for everyone to apply, if they wanted to establish a genuine democratic system, and stressed that the principle of separation of powers is vital in the political process in Iraq, and we believers apply it at all costs, despite the existence of significant breaches in the application, implementation, and limits of the powers. "
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Sunday, June 26, 2011
Committees parliamentary friendship between Baghdad and Washington
Najafi: the principle of separation of powers is vital in the political process
بغداد ـ الصباح Baghdad morning
The President of the House of Representatives Osama Najafi, with his American counterpart, John Boehner on the formation of committees of the friendship between the parliamentarians of both countries to develop bilateral relations. He Nujaifi During the meeting, which took place in the building of the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington yesterday, "the need to build bridges between the peoples of Iraq and the U.S. in parallel and in synchronization with the special relationship between the two governments."
He praised the unlimited support provided by the United States to the Iraqis in the areas of development of the work and the performance of parliament, and the development of capacity and efficiency of Iraqi parliamentarians.
For his part, Boehner said, according to a statement issued by the Office Najafi received the "morning," a copy of it, the importance of sustaining these relations in all fields because of the good of both peoples.
He also met with Speaker of Parliament at his residence in Washington, General David Petraeus, commander of NATO forces in Afghanistan.
Najafi and discuss with Petraeus, the fate of U.S. troops in Iraq, and the security situation and the readiness of Iraqi military forces, and their ability to respond to terrorist operations.
At the conclusion of the meeting, thanked President Gen. Nujaifi to the visit, and wished him success in his new job as director of the American Intelligence Agency (CIA).
Meanwhile, the Center hosted the International Strategic Studies in Washington, the speaker in a panel discussion involving many of the political elites, media, and influential intellectual in the center of industry and the American decision.
At the beginning of the meeting welcomed the President of the Center Alterman President Najafi, and calling it the unique personality and has a good future in Iraq.
For his part, expressed his high appreciation Najafi, President of the efforts put in place and produce constructive ideas and useful process for Iraq.
He also presented President Najafi explained extensively on the role played by the Iraqi Council of Representatives in the areas of legislation and oversight, and to maintain the foundations of the democratic system, also drew the attention of participants in the dialogue to the positive changes that have taken place on the political situation in Iraq, despite the existence of checks and Almarqlat which is trying to inhibit this process or delay maturity.
And at the same level, he met at his residence a valuable Nujaifi Ken Pollack, director of the Center Brookings and discussed several topics of great importance for Iraq and the United States, including security and political and parliamentary.
In response to a question on the security agreement between Iraq and the United States, and the possibility of renewal or extension, said Najafi, the House on this Convention, but to decide and their decision-making coupled with approval of the Cabinet first, and reports from the centers of decision-security and military second, and then will be decided in the discussion under the parliament to make the decision required.
During a meeting at his residence in a team press release from The New York Times, accompanied by the media, Michael Gordon, the President replied Nujaifi to all the questions that focused on security and political situation of Iraq and the issue of partnership and national reconciliation and balances required for the success of the political process and the sustainability of government of national partnership.
They also touched on the subject of human rights and ensure the freedoms guaranteed by the constitution.
In response to a question on the principle of separation of powers as one of the most important pillars of the democratic system Nujaifi said: "This principle is necessary and imperative for everyone to apply, if they wanted to establish a genuine democratic system, and stressed that the principle of separation of powers is vital in the political process in Iraq, and we believers apply it at all costs, despite the existence of significant breaches in the application, implementation, and limits of the powers. "
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