November 27, 2010More optimists than pessimists and the exclusion of a welcome surprise amid Arabic
Variation in expectations about the possibility of al-Maliki to form a government within 30 days
بغداد - القاهرة - الصباح Baghdad - Cairo - Al-Sabah
Varied views of the blocs and political figures about the possibility of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to form a new government during the constitutional period of 30 days.
Has attributed the parties optimistic reasons could be done to the atmosphere of positive developments in the political arena after the agreement reached recently on the initiative of the President of the Kurdistan region, as confirmed parties excluded to achieve this to the whims of the political blocs and the likelihood of adherence to each block demands of ministerial portfolios and the names of candidates.
Second Deputy to the House of Representatives Aref Tayfur said: The «differences on the ministerial portfolios will be converted without being able to prime minister-designate to form a government within the legal period specified.
The Tayfur leadership of the coalition of Kurdish blocs in a statement carried by the agency (Voices of Iraq) that «it is impossible for Maliki to complete the task within one month of the existence of many obstacles stand in front of him, the most important problem of the distribution of ministerial portfolios between the blocks, as well as differences within the same blocks on the candidates to receive the bags Ministerial.
However, the leader of the National Alliance, Hasan al-Maliki is expected that his government within three weeks.
Sinead said in a statement quoted by news agency Nina, that «the Maliki government will, within three weeks because of the presence of the atmosphere of harmony and optimism among the political blocs, which helps to form a government«.
He Sunaid that «the political blocs and the parliament to cooperate with al-Maliki to form a government and the success of the mission» he said, adding that there are coherent and clearly expressed in the ceremony assignment al-Maliki on Monday.
Also ruled out the leader of the Kurdistan Alliance MP Mahmoud Othman get surprises lead to the inability of Maliki's authorship of the new ministry.
Osman said: »I do not think you get surprises, and the Maliki government will succeed in obtaining a sufficient number of votes in Parliament», pointing out that «there are commitments and political agreements, and the majority will vote in favor of the government because it is shared by«.
On the possibility of non-participation of the Iraqi List, in the government, Othman said that «this is premature, and there are pledges of participation and the majority want to take part in».
But the MP for the Iraqi List, Muhammad Al-Khalidi said in a press statement: «the task will be extremely difficult because of problems are still under discussion between the clusters regarding the mechanisms for distribution and calculating the points positions of presidential and other».
As a member of the National Alliance for the Supreme Islamic Iraqi MP Ali inch has stressed that the «Maliki will not face great difficulty in choosing his cabinet ministers».
Inch pointed out that «Maliki has become very experienced in check through his chairmanship of the former government and will not face great difficulties in forming his new government», indicating that «the prime minister-designate will do everything possible to complete the formation of the government during the constitutional period of assessments, which is 30 days from the date of Mandate ».
In the meantime, the leader of the National Alliance MP Kamal-Saadi said the National Alliance will get a gain of 47 to 48 percent of the ministries.
Saadi told: it is «, according to a points system prepared and which is being negotiated by the political blocs, the National Alliance will get 47 to 48 percent of the ministries as he has 159 deputies, out of 325 deputies», adding that «any agreement on the granting of the ministries in terms of particular have not been up to now, and that negotiations are currently limited to about sharing the ministries and the proportion of each block which have not been any agreement on a candidate to fill the mandate of the Ministry.
For his part, MP for the Iraqi List, Mohammed Daami stuck to its list of foreign portfolio and access it become a foregone conclusion by ninety percent, despite saying that «in case you do not get the menu to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, surely will have a chance to get to the Ministry of other sovereign»
He Daami: »We also aspire to get to the ministries of service have a direct connection with citizens«.
In turn, new MP for the National Alliance member bloc representing the Liberal Sadrists in parliament, Ali al-Timimi sought to obtain the mass of the service ministries in the new government.
Timimi said in a statement to transfer «Radio Sawa»: The «mass seeking the ministries of higher education, transportation, health, agriculture and education, for the purpose of serving the Iraqi people», stressing the desire of the Sadrist movement to positions of leadership in the security services, saying: that «there is an agreement granting the ministries of defense, interior and national security of independent personalities, and he did not mind the Sadrist movement from positions in the security services .
In a related context, said Ali al-Moussawi, media adviser to the Prime Minister that «the premier choice of candidates for the ministries will depend on two main points, namely, competence and integrity. Moussawi said: that« the political blocs in the event of submission of candidates to fill ministerial portfolios, to take into account these two points functions », pointing out that« the political blocs have to submit more than one candidate, and specifically the three candidates for each ministry of differentiation among them. He also called Khaled Abd El-Wahab Mulla, head of a group of Iraqi scientists in the south, National Alliance, the political blocs concerned to submit their nominations to fill the ministerial positions and to be owners of efficiency, integrity and chivalry.
Abdul Wahab said in a press release: The «is the provision of competencies in order to be able to designate a candidate to achieve the aspirations of the Iraqi people achieve security and welfare services and activation of the project of national reconciliation».
In Cairo, Arab League, praised what it says b »big step», which was commissioned by the President of the Republic of Maliki to form Iraqi government.
"Said Hesham Youssef, chief of the Office of the Secretary-General of the Arab League at a press conference attended by a reporter» morning »in Cairo Isra-Khalifa: The« Arab League welcomes this step and calls on Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to speed up the formation of the government during the constitutional period for the exit of Iraq, the difficulties and the deterioration of security which passes by ».
Youssef said that «in the case of forming a government as soon as possible, the Arab League secretary general show a real desire and intention to visit Iraq and meet the new government and consultation on the arrangements for the forthcoming Arab Summit in Baghdad».
