Agreement between the Shiite and Kurdish coalitions in Iraq to reduce the deterioration of relations
4.5.2013 | (Voice of Iraq)
Baghdad: Hamza Mustafa
after escalating differences among Iraqi politicians days before elections of provincial Iraqi, going efforts to levels several to ease the tension.
Delegation of the National Alliance (Shiite bloc the largest in the Iraqi parliament) that it was agreed with the Kurdish leadership in Erbil to form a joint committee between the two sides to continue the dialogue, which appeared between them after his visit to the Kurdistan region a high-level delegation of the National Alliance. And participated in the delegation next Baghdad both Khalid Al Attiyah, Chairman of the parliamentary to State of Law coalition led by Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, and Hadi Amiri, head of the Badr Organization and the Minister of Transport and Tarek Najm politburo member of the Dawa party to discuss with the Kurdish leadership on improving relations between the two countries after the political crisis almost disrupted the government's work. said a statement issued by the office of Prime National Alliance Ibrahim Jaafari said «Jaafari discussed with the delegation envoy to Kurdistan headed by Khalid al-Attiyah results dialogues with regional president Massoud Barzani and the leaders of Kurdish forces», indicating that «the members of the delegation stressed that the visit was a positive ». The statement added that «it was agreed on the need to form a joint committee of alliances in order to continue the dialogue according to the principles of constitutional and evoke positive spirit to serve the political process». For his part, head of the delegation Attiyah at a press conference after his meeting with al-Jaafari, said he «During the meetings to emphasize the importance historical relationship strategy which combines the National Alliance and the brothers in Kurdistan. He stressed Attiyah on «the need to strengthen the relationship for the benefit of the political process and all components of the Iraqi people and for closer brotherhood and love between all these components», explaining that he «was agreed during these meetings to continue the dialogue open and hard about the various outstanding issues and find appropriate solutions». Attiyah pointed out that «all who attended these meetings, led by the President of the Region, and our side also emphasized the creation of effective mechanisms to ensure the success of this dialogue, out of which the results required to solve all problems. He pointed out that the main purpose of the visit is to open the door to dialogue, and break the ice that surrounded the relationship between the parties. He said «we reached this vision, and the result, which is that the dialogue must be completed, and will continue, and should form a joint committee of the two parties to open all files, and before that lays the foundations and principles for a fruitful dialogue and in the end product. He pointed out that «the nature of the case has been implicitly review of the political situation, and anxious circumstances, difficult and the surrounding region, and agreed that Iraq must come out intact and healthy. The formation of this delegation from the National Alliance eve Kurdish leadership as about to send a private message and explicit to the National Alliance to discuss outstanding issues between the parties. Proceeding from the combination of the delegation Shiite it includes leaders have longstanding ties with the Kurds, such as Khalid al-Attiyah, who was the first deputy the head of the Iraqi parliament in the last parliamentary session and now heads the State of Law bloc in parliament and Hadi al-Ameri secretary-general of the Badr Organization, which was part of the Islamic Supreme Council and announced a year ago Anhqagaha him and entered the local council elections with the state law. The delegation also includes Tarek Najm politburo member of the Dawa Party, led by al-Maliki, who served for many years director of the Office Maliki before the singles from the office for reasons said to be satisfactory at the time. And three constituent figures for the entire delegation close to Prime Minister al-Maliki did not represent the Sadrist movement led by Muqtada al-Sadr or the Supreme Council headed by Ammar al-Hakim. But a member of the Iraqi parliament on the mass-Hakim Furat al-Shara told Asharq Al-Awsat that the «Early indications suggest that this delegation can be different from what preceded delegations due to the nature of the problems and the need to find solutions to address them. Shara added that «it is important now is to reach conclusions that the delegation of the National Alliance patients reported by all parties to the coalition and that he went to the Kurdistan region in order to establish the right step towards a solution which appears that all parties are seeking to do strongly. He explained that «There is an old disagreements between the parties relating to the law of oil and gas and the budget and the Erbil and partnership and that what is important now is that these matters should be subject to dialogue and in accordance with the Constitution». For his part, spokesman for the Kurdistan Alliance bloc in the Iraqi parliament pro-Tayeb told «Middle East» that «the talks held in Erbil initial though is expected to meet Kurdish leadership to decide the next step. Tayeb added that «the general atmosphere of the talks positive, but this is no longer enough because what is needed is research foundations dispute. What if the Constitution is the basis for a solution, said Tayeb said that «the problem is that everyone declare their adherence to the Constitution and they want a solution, according to him, which is still within the limits of speech because commitment to the Constitution must be realistic and not verbally». While seeking the National Alliance to calm the situation with the Kurdistan Alliance , there remains a crisis with protesters in several Iraqi provinces Anbar on her head. In a time when a member of the Iraqi parliament for a coalition of state law Izzat Shabandar told «Middle East» that «the government and the National Alliance as a whole is nearing completion of the names of the delegation, which will begin negotiations with the protesters Anbar» it and according to the information obtained by the «Middle East» of A source close to the People's coordination committees in Anbar that «there are differences on the formula and how it should be done through negotiations with the government. The source added that «there is more than one reason to postpone announcement of names in the forefront of what was raised recently on the government authorities implement a campaign executions which is leaving a negative impact on the government's seriousness in dealing with the demands of the demonstrators and the other thing there are differences between the parties inside the arena on the method of representation and addresses and roof where demands that there are those who want access to the results while there are those who want the negotiations for negotiations in order to say that the government is not serious. But Shabandar In his statements to Asharq Al-Awsat said that «National Alliance, not just al-Maliki as prime minister of this alliance is serious in order to negotiate the existence of the conviction that there are legitimate demands must be met. Shabandar revealed that «accelerate the negotiations is important because there has got sorting between the two types of demonstrators and under this sort of demands will be met will return to his home and his work keeps it from al-Qaida and its supporters and those can not leave except by force. It is noteworthy that the coordination committees popular in Ramadi and Fallujah, launched on Friday demonstrations today named «not negotiate in Fallujah and 'penalty campaign and the fact that the system is in Ramadi. While denied Hassan Sinead leading figure in the coalition of state law and the Chairman of the Commission on Security and Defense parliamentary issuance of any death sentences confirmed member of the Iraqi parliament from the Iraqi List Hamid al-Mutlaq told the «Middle East» that «there is a lack credibility with authority in saying what do». The Sinead has confirmed in a press conference on Thursday that «justice informed us that there is no death sentence was issued based on information or indication confidential informant only, stressing that the confidential informant is indicative not serve as a basis for sentencing especially with regard to death». added that «implementation of the laws and the constitution is a must and the death penalty is part of Iraqi law and judgments depend on the nature of the conduct of Appeal governance and excellence in more than one stage down to the sentencing hyperbolic. But al-Mutlaq said that «there came out on the satellite channels of the judiciary and even politicians from the National Alliance and confirmed the existence of cases of torture to extract confessions by force which things become normal through information given by confidential informant. Mutlaq added that «what the Minister of Justice is what he says Sinead and thus Ahturna those who believe Sinead or minister. He explained that «there are a lot of cases that are classified as terrorism, while it is not well and that there is a contradiction in the work of officials which makes circle doubt accommodate all this at the expense of citizens and innocent people who are driven to prison», saying «We are not against the executions against criminals but in the absence of a credible, it says that this is a criminal and innocent. Middle East
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