Friday, November 12, 2010

Today 2nd Session of Parlimentary Blocs including the Iraqi List to chart a road map the forthcoming elections ...

Saturday, November 13, 2010

Examine the parliamentary blocs on the political agreement in the presence of Iraqi .. And to begin shortly to examine «cabinet»

Welcome a broad election of the presidency of the parliament and the president and ask Maliki to form a new government

بغداد – الصباح BAGHDAD - morning

Looking heads of parliamentary blocs today ahead of the second session of the parliament in the presence of representatives of the Iraqi List, the agreement reached by political leaders to chart a road map the forthcoming elections. While most of the provinces of the country witnessed a mass celebrations on the occasion of ending the political crisis which lasted eight months,

Welcomed the capitals of the Arab and international organizations agreement national, while congratulated a number of presidents and kings and political figures and national President Jalal Talabani and Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki on his re-election of the first to preside over a second and ask the second to form a government. In the meantime, sources revealed to Asharq »morning» from near the start examine the question of the distribution and the designation of «cabinet».

The elected House of Representatives on Tuesday evening, a leader in the coalition, the Iraqi Osama Nujaifi Chairman of the House of Representatives, where he received 227 votes of the total 295, while his National Alliance, Qusay al-Suhail by 235 votes to fill the post of First Vice-President, and received a coalition member of the Kurdistan Aref Tayfur on ( 225) votes as the second deputy speaker of parliament.

Also elected members of parliament, Jalal Talabani, President of the Republic after the second round of balloting, to cut the parliamentary candidate of the most number (National Alliance) Nuri al-Maliki to form a Council of Ministers in accordance with Article (76 - b) of the Constitution. But the leader of the National Alliance Hassan Sinead, confirmed that a formal letter to be an official letter from the President to submit to the responsible official and then be a period of month, valid for the formation of the government, expected to be a formal letter to the owners after the holiday Eid al-Adha.

Article (76) of the Constitution as follows: the president assigns Republic, the parliamentary candidate of the most numerous, the formation of the Council of Ministers, within fifteen days from the date of election of the President of the Republic, and The prime minister-designate, to name members of his ministry, during a maximum period of thirty days from the date of the assignment, while assigned to the President of the Republic, a new candidate for the Presidency of the Council Minister, within fifteen days, if the prime minister-designate to form the cabinet during the period specified in clause «II» of this article, and displays the Prime Minister-designate, the names of members of his cabinet and its ministerial platform to the Council of Representatives, and considered to have won confidence , upon approval of the individual Ministers and the ministerial program, an absolute majority, while the president will take assigning of another candidate to form a cabinet within fifteen days, in the case of Cabinet does not win confidence ».

In the meantime, parliamentary sources said that the heads of parliamentary blocs will meet today According to invite the Chairman of the House of Representatives Osama al. source told »Sabah»: The «heads of blocs, including the leaders of the Iraqi List, will discuss today the agreement reached by political leaders in Arbil and Baghdad», revealing near to initiate the question of distribution and the designation of ministerial portfolios.

It is said that Most of the members of the Iraqi List, has withdrawn from the parliament session yesterday, after failing to win a proposal to include the vote on the political agreement on the agenda of the session to elect a speaker of the parliament and the President of the Republic, the majority of votes of Representatives, but a member of the existing beauty of watermelon to describe what happened in the parliamentary session as many sources as «misunderstanding» and still is.

In a later development, held a meeting yesterday between Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and the leader of the Iraqi List, Iyad Allawi, in efforts by the President of the House of Representatives Osama Najafi, emerged as the meeting with positive results and a convergence of views according to claim by a member of the Iraqi List, Muhammad Salman al-Tai. And pave the atmosphere to hold meeting of the Council of Representatives today in the presence of all parties and blocs. Iraqi leaders also held a meeting which studied the situation and the outcome of the political consultations.

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