UN stresses need for Iraq to develop population policies and strategies
Monday, 11 تموز 2011 09:08 GMT
Alsumaria News / Baghdad confirmed the United Nations Mission in Iraq, Monday, that the country needs to develop policies and strategies of the population as a prelude to explore future needs and ensure appropriate planning for him, while noting that the census is the only picture of instantaneous reality, called opponents of the census, not to be seen as a tool to create rights and entitlements. The head of the United Nations Mission in Iraq, Ad Melkert, during the ceremony held by the Planning Ministry in Baghdad on the occasion of World Population Day, attended by "Alsumaria News", "policies or strategies aimed at enhancing the situation of young people, human rights and equality for all segments of Iraqi society and the means possible to enter through which the Government of Iraq and civil society in partnership and ownership of the policies that will make a difference, not only in the quality of life in Iraq but on the level of recognition of the regional and global level. " underlined Melkert on "Iraq's need to develop policies and strategies of the population to be able to explore the future needs to ensure adequate planning for the future. " said Melkert "It is important in the World Population Day that we are all aware that by October next will enumerate the planet to seven billion people may be the person who completes the number Iraqi girl and call it" Iris " , noting that "the mystery that has for us is that we did not yet know what is the number that Stanlh Sawsan within the population of Iraq." said Melkert, "We know the urgency of getting the numbers right, where is difficult to say that the figure of 6.29 million inhabitants in 2007 represents a real number to Iraq or distribution of this number on the Iraqi provinces, "asserting that" Iraq needs to know and work to know, especially that the census would allow the government to know the number of children should be taught and the number of schools required and the number of women and men who need health care or the number in need of housing. " He Melkert that "unfortunately disrupted the census in Iraq, but on those who opposed conducted not look at it as a tool to create rights or entitlements," explaining that "the census is the only picture of instantaneous reality, no more, and should address the issues of who belongs where or come from where in another place at the table of political negotiations. " He Melkert that "the United Nations mission to help Iraq took the initiative to invite all parties concerned in the disputed areas to meet under the consultation of the Standing", calling on all political parties to "make way area to conduct the census, as well as holding serious negotiations recognize the legitimate aspirations of all parties. " stressed Melkert that "both the United Nations mission to help Iraq and the United Nations Fund for Population will stand ready to support the effort of development and urged decision makers to put a priority in the coming months," explaining that "as shown in the book summary on the situation of Iraq, which was submitted to the Government last May to join the United Nations to the international community in its commitment to support Iraq and its efforts to address the challenges associated with the advancement of the population through interventions in the sectors of basic social services aimed at institutional strengthening and capacity planning and national dialogue on issues of impact on the population in general. " and Melkert that "the United Nations Fund allocated in conjunction with the United Nations Mission in Iraq since 2005, a budget of seven million U.S. dollars to provide technical support to the Central Agency and help him to conduct the census," asserting that "census will provide the government with the necessary information to help leaders and policy makers to make informed decisions about the scale of the needs on the ground to reduce poverty and hunger and to address humanitarian crises." Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said in a speech during the ceremony itself, on Monday, the Iraqi government is committed to finding consensus for the implementation of the census, while pointed to the completion of technical preparations and the professionalism of the vote, pointed out that the government is trying to promote the Iraqi people in various fields in the light of the challenges and constraints of security and increase in the numbers of the population. The Ministry of Planning presented at the twenty-third of November of last year 2010 initiative consists of several points to the Cabinet for discussion in order to conduct a census on the fifth of December, but was postponed until further notice after the formation of three committees in the governorates of Nineveh, Diyala and Kirkuk. and raised directed the Ministry of Planning to cancel the field of National Form Census reactions Kurdish angry, it was considered that this approach by the ministry is illegal and is in favor of sowing sedition and sectarianism in the provinces is characterized by a multiplicity of ethnic them, accusing those who stand behind the decision of trying to delay Article 140 of the Iraqi Constitution. It seems that the process of conducting the general census of the population of Iraq faces many difficulties, especially that it has been postponed several times after that was scheduled in 2007, was postponed due to poor security conditions to October of 2009 to be postponed again because of fears of politicization, as opposed to several groups conducted in the disputed areas such as the city of Kirkuk, home to Arabs, Kurds and Turkmen, which includes the oil fields large, as well as areas disputed between Arabs and Kurds in the northern city of Mosul, which includes the population belonging to religions and diverse doctrines such as the Muslims and Yazidis, Shabak, Christians, in anticipation that this census may reveal the composition of the population that would eliminate political ambitions. The last census took place in Iraq in 1997, showed a population of about 19 million people in all regions except the provinces of Iraqi Kurdistan, where officials estimated their numbers then three million people .
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Monday, 11 تموز 2011 09:08 GMT
Alsumaria News / Baghdad confirmed the United Nations Mission in Iraq, Monday, that the country needs to develop policies and strategies of the population as a prelude to explore future needs and ensure appropriate planning for him, while noting that the census is the only picture of instantaneous reality, called opponents of the census, not to be seen as a tool to create rights and entitlements. The head of the United Nations Mission in Iraq, Ad Melkert, during the ceremony held by the Planning Ministry in Baghdad on the occasion of World Population Day, attended by "Alsumaria News", "policies or strategies aimed at enhancing the situation of young people, human rights and equality for all segments of Iraqi society and the means possible to enter through which the Government of Iraq and civil society in partnership and ownership of the policies that will make a difference, not only in the quality of life in Iraq but on the level of recognition of the regional and global level. " underlined Melkert on "Iraq's need to develop policies and strategies of the population to be able to explore the future needs to ensure adequate planning for the future. " said Melkert "It is important in the World Population Day that we are all aware that by October next will enumerate the planet to seven billion people may be the person who completes the number Iraqi girl and call it" Iris " , noting that "the mystery that has for us is that we did not yet know what is the number that Stanlh Sawsan within the population of Iraq." said Melkert, "We know the urgency of getting the numbers right, where is difficult to say that the figure of 6.29 million inhabitants in 2007 represents a real number to Iraq or distribution of this number on the Iraqi provinces, "asserting that" Iraq needs to know and work to know, especially that the census would allow the government to know the number of children should be taught and the number of schools required and the number of women and men who need health care or the number in need of housing. " He Melkert that "unfortunately disrupted the census in Iraq, but on those who opposed conducted not look at it as a tool to create rights or entitlements," explaining that "the census is the only picture of instantaneous reality, no more, and should address the issues of who belongs where or come from where in another place at the table of political negotiations. " He Melkert that "the United Nations mission to help Iraq took the initiative to invite all parties concerned in the disputed areas to meet under the consultation of the Standing", calling on all political parties to "make way area to conduct the census, as well as holding serious negotiations recognize the legitimate aspirations of all parties. " stressed Melkert that "both the United Nations mission to help Iraq and the United Nations Fund for Population will stand ready to support the effort of development and urged decision makers to put a priority in the coming months," explaining that "as shown in the book summary on the situation of Iraq, which was submitted to the Government last May to join the United Nations to the international community in its commitment to support Iraq and its efforts to address the challenges associated with the advancement of the population through interventions in the sectors of basic social services aimed at institutional strengthening and capacity planning and national dialogue on issues of impact on the population in general. " and Melkert that "the United Nations Fund allocated in conjunction with the United Nations Mission in Iraq since 2005, a budget of seven million U.S. dollars to provide technical support to the Central Agency and help him to conduct the census," asserting that "census will provide the government with the necessary information to help leaders and policy makers to make informed decisions about the scale of the needs on the ground to reduce poverty and hunger and to address humanitarian crises." Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said in a speech during the ceremony itself, on Monday, the Iraqi government is committed to finding consensus for the implementation of the census, while pointed to the completion of technical preparations and the professionalism of the vote, pointed out that the government is trying to promote the Iraqi people in various fields in the light of the challenges and constraints of security and increase in the numbers of the population. The Ministry of Planning presented at the twenty-third of November of last year 2010 initiative consists of several points to the Cabinet for discussion in order to conduct a census on the fifth of December, but was postponed until further notice after the formation of three committees in the governorates of Nineveh, Diyala and Kirkuk. and raised directed the Ministry of Planning to cancel the field of National Form Census reactions Kurdish angry, it was considered that this approach by the ministry is illegal and is in favor of sowing sedition and sectarianism in the provinces is characterized by a multiplicity of ethnic them, accusing those who stand behind the decision of trying to delay Article 140 of the Iraqi Constitution. It seems that the process of conducting the general census of the population of Iraq faces many difficulties, especially that it has been postponed several times after that was scheduled in 2007, was postponed due to poor security conditions to October of 2009 to be postponed again because of fears of politicization, as opposed to several groups conducted in the disputed areas such as the city of Kirkuk, home to Arabs, Kurds and Turkmen, which includes the oil fields large, as well as areas disputed between Arabs and Kurds in the northern city of Mosul, which includes the population belonging to religions and diverse doctrines such as the Muslims and Yazidis, Shabak, Christians, in anticipation that this census may reveal the composition of the population that would eliminate political ambitions. The last census took place in Iraq in 1997, showed a population of about 19 million people in all regions except the provinces of Iraqi Kurdistan, where officials estimated their numbers then three million people .
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