Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Starting 4th of March ~ Emergency Security Measures to be put in place to Protect Electoral Process ...

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"In the meantime, the Independent High Electoral Commission for elections more than 40steps to reduce fraud in the legislative elections, most notably the use of ink and secret codes are not erased and special locks to the polls, while the Supreme Committee decided to disable the security of the elections official working in government departments and institutions for a period of five days beginning on the fourth of March, within the framework of emergency measures to protect the electoral process"

"It was announced during the conference, many of the recommendations include closing the entrances and exits to the provinces from the tenth night, the sixth of March till five o'clock in the morning VIII, and the night curfew from ten at night until five in the morning of days 6, 7 and 8 of March, in addition to preventing the movement of vehicles over 1 ton of cargo as well as animal-drawn vehicles and bicycles on polling day"

February 24, 2010

Political first: An emergency Security Measures to Protect the Electoral Process

Maliki calls for the participation of Iraqi by outside actors and the Commission was preparing a plan of paragraph 40 to prevent fraud

بغداد – القاهرة - الصباح Baghdad - Cairo - Al-Sabah

With Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki Iraqis living abroad to participate actively in the elections, starting with Vice President Tariq al-Hashemi-day visit to Cairo, according to official sources announced.

In the meantime, the Independent High Electoral Commission for elections more than 40steps to reduce fraud in the legislative elections, most notably the use of ink and secret codes are not erased and special locks to the polls, while the Supreme Committee decided to disable the security of the elections official working in government departments and institutions for a period of five days beginning on the fourth of March, within the framework of emergency measures to protect the electoral process.

Ali al-Dabbagh said the government spokesman in a press statement that the prime minister appealed to all Iraqis in the diaspora to contribute effectively in the legislative elections and choose their representatives in the House, practicing their constitutional right to making a better future for a secure, stable and unified Iraq.

Dabbagh and the transfer of the premier as saying: What you are aware of the legislative elections are of crucial importance in establishing a democratic system in the country and stabilize its foundation pillars, indicating that the greatest role in this building that will be the voters who will decide their votes to choose from represented in the House of Representatives to do their part by choosing the government and its institutions on the basis of equal citizenship of all Iraqis.

On the other hand, is scheduled to begin Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi visit to Cairo today, according to correspondence Makeshvh morning Isra Khalifa in Cairo, Iraqi consul Nizar Morgan Mohammed. Mohammed said that Vice President of the Republic meet with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, as the two sides will discuss the latest developments on the Iraqi arena and the Arab and common interests between the two countries. He continued: Hashimi, will hold talks with Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif and Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit and the Secretary General of the League Arab States Amr Moussa, adding that the Vice-President will also meet the Iraqi community are in Cairo to urge them to participate parliamentary elections.

In the meantime, كنت قد يدفع لي يوم الاربعاء للترجمة اليو , the Independent High Electoral Commission for elections to form a committee dealing with the Board of Commissioners to issue decisions on the reduction of counterfeiting. and according to a statement from the UN Mission in Iraq (UNAMI) received a «morning» copy of it, it was taken more than 40 and a step to reduce fraud and manipulation in the legislative elections. The most important measures, according to the statement, is to print the ballot papers by printing houses specialized and well-known globally after integration of security marks in the design of the ballot paper, in addition to the use of a special stamp to mark the ballot papers when they are released from the back of the voter, as was the adoption of special locks have numbers to close the funds will be transparent, as well as the use of ink indelible to signify to prevent multiple voting.

For its part, Supreme Committee decided to disable the security of the elections official working in government departments and institutions, starting from the fourth of next March for five days ending on the eighth of the same month, under emergency measures to protect the electoral process.

This was announced by Chairman of the Committee, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Interior for Police Affairs, Major General Khalid Aydın, saying in a press conference yesterday that Iraqi forces will work alone to provide protection to polling stations, pointing out that the role of U.S. troops will focus on providing advice and logistical support.

Major General Khalid details of the security plan prepared for the elections, indicating the saying: The protection of the polling stations will be by the joint forces of army and police, composed of Toukin, the first of Interior Ministry forces that are close to the polling stations. He added that the second-tier is through the provision of protection from by the army, in addition to the deployment of troops in the fields and the squares and streets to protect citizens and the roads leading to polling stations and vital institutions, noting that there are elements of intelligence will spread between these hoops to ensure the protection and exchange of information. revealed that the number of troops and Interior Ministry, which will secure the polling stations of five hundred thousand members, will participate in four ten military contingent from the Ministry of Defense in securing the electoral process to be carried out on the seventh of March.

It was announced during the conference, many of the recommendations include closing the entrances and exits to the provinces from the tenth night, the sixth of March till five o'clock in the morning VIII, and the night curfew from ten at night until five in the morning of days 6, 7 and 8 of March, in addition to preventing the movement of vehicles over 1 ton of cargo as well as animal-drawn vehicles and bicycles on polling day.

It also included recommendations to prevent vehicles from approaching polling stations, as well as a ban on carrying weapons to civilians, licensed in the days in question, and the closure of international crossings land, sea and airports from the middle of the night until the seventh and five o'clock the morning of the eighth of March.
كنت قد يدفع لي يوم الاربعاء للترجمة اليوم