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Biden after his meeting with al-Maliki: No pressure from any party to form a government

July 5, 2010

Biden after his meeting with al-Maliki: No pressure from any party to form a government

Encouraging agreement on the posts before the end of sovereign constitutional deadline ..الجميع And calls for the involvement of all بغداد – الصباح

BAGHDAD - morning

Spare U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden, the way to speculation that a political project holds up his sleeve during his visit to Baghdad, when stressed the importance of forming a new government without pressure from any quarter

With Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki hopes to reach an agreement on the positions of sovereign before the end of the constitutional deadline, the President of the Iraqi List, Iyad Allawi, to get everyone involved in the ministry to come.

In the meantime, the 50 members in the U.S. Congress a message to political leaders to form a government of national partnership. Has met Maliki at his office official said Biden, which took place during the meeting, they discussed development of relations between the two countries and the ongoing preparations for the implementation of the withdrawal of U.S. troops, and to discuss developments in the political process efforts to form the government, according to a statement issued by the Information Office of the Prime Minister received »Sabah» copy of it. Prime Minister stressed that «the dialogues are underway between the political blocs to form a government has been taken by a serious and in-depth, and we hope to be agreement on the positions of sovereign before the fourteenth of July ongoing, the date of the meeting of the Council of Deputies », stressing the need to form all-inclusive government to ensure stability of the political process and the way for foreign interference, and the government more effective and able to carry out its duties and provide services to the Iraqi people.

And Maliki was the importance of developing bilateral relations, according to the framework agreement strategic, and activated at this time gives the message that the relationship between the two countries have already entered a new phase transition from the military dimension to the aspects of economic, scientific and cultural rights. For his part, U.S. Vice President U.S. commitment to withdraw its troops from Iraq in thirty of August next, stressing the keenness of the Government of the United States to form a government by the Iraqis themselves, without pressure from any quarter.

The Biden arrived in Baghdad yesterday evening, to visit his second this year. Meanwhile, the President met with the Iraqi National List of Iyad Allawi in the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister of command in the list Rafie al-Issawi, vice-president. Dr Allawi told reporters after the meeting, saying : «the focus of the meeting on the situation in the country and the region, and the need to accelerate the formation of the government, there were no specific proposals from the American side». He said Biden «expressed interest in the stability of Iraq and not to prolong the issue of government formation in order not to be exploited by circles trying to harm Iraq ». as he called for the involvement of everyone in the next government. It is hoped to meet President Jalal Talabani, Vice President in the coming hours. so, he called 50 members of Congress political leaders in a letter to the formation of a national partnership includes all the winning lists, according to press sources Makeshvth yesterday.