Intensive talks between political leaders to accelerate the formation of the government

Sunday, 23 May 2010

Intensive talks between political leaders to accelerate the formation of the government ...

Iraq stresses the importance of holding a meeting with the state of law and inform the wise religious authority in Najaf on the developments of the political situation...

بغداد – الصباح BAGHDAD - morning

Are expected to witness the next few days and intensive talks so they can be holding meetings between the leaders of political blocs, in an effort to remedy the time limit set by the Constitution to hold the first session of parliament and after the formation of the government according to the benefits created by the results of elections, the seventh of March.

Continued individual meetings between a number of prominent politicians to develop the primary principles agreed upon by the political blocs to form a government, to break the bottlenecks experienced by the political process, especially with the imminent approval of the Federal Court on the final election results declared by the Commission last week.

In this context, discussed the Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki with the leader of Movement for National Reform Ibrahim al-Jaafari the importance of expediting the formation of the next government.

A statement from Jaafari's office: the «President Reform Movement, the national leadership of the National Coalition Ibrahim al-Jaafari met in his office in Baghdad yesterday both Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and the Secretary General of the Dawa Party - Iraq Organization - Hashem al-Moussawi, indicating that during the meeting discuss the most important issue Iraqi political, including research ways to expedite the formation of the next government.

In another meeting, the Chairman of the Supreme Islamic Council Ammar Hakim, the cleric in Mr. Ali al-Sistani on the latest developments in the political process. A statement by the Presidium of the Supreme: The «Hakim arrived in the province of Najaf on Saturday night, indicating that the»-Hakim, visited Sistani and briefed him on the continuous movement between the political forces and efforts to develop a common vision towards the realization of the Government of National Partnership.

Also discussed the wise with the religious authority, Sheikh Mohammed al-Yacoubi, Mohammad Bahr al-Ulum individual «efforts to form a government of national partnership ahead and find a common vision to form a government and its program for the next four years». The statement noted that «took place during the two meetings to discuss ways to deepen relations between the forces of the National Coalition of Iraqi in order to consolidate the unity and cohesion.

In regard to the positions of the political blocs about to nominate the candidate for prime minister, said the leader of the Iraqi List, Osama Nujaifi: that the dispute «the post of prime minister between Iraqi and coalition rule of law was born chill and the lack of understanding between the two lists». He said in a statement to agency «Nina» news yesterday that the «There are chill and the lack of understanding between the Iraqi List and a coalition of state law, in addition to the absence of a common language and a lack of clarity in the relationship between the two sides and this caused conflict between the two lists for the post of Prime Minister», according to he said, adding that «this is to prevent the coalition and to hold meetings and hinder the holding of serious negotiations between the political blocs ». Nujaifi stressed the importance of speed in a meeting between the Iraqi and the state of law as the existing two winners in the elections.