Tuesday, 2 2010Melkert show optimism about developments in the formation of the government and emphasizes the importance of his meeting with Sistani
Considered the United Nations Mission in Iraq, the briefing meeting with top cleric Grand Ali al-Sistani, confidentiality, respect is a matter of interlocutors, and expressed optimism about the outcome of the ongoing meetings between the political blocs on the government of national partnership.
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations in Iraq, Ad Melkert, said in an interview for “space Cuts”, “It is important to meet the United Nations Mission in Iraq, the character of the model, the supreme Ali al-Sistani,” adding that “MONUC is proud of this meeting the importance of listening to advised him about the future of Iraq and Iraqi society."
He said the content of his talks with the reference al-Sistani and the reason for her secrecy, that “this issue is not confidential but are respectful of the interlocutors, particularly Sayyed Ali al-Sistani,” but he also said that “it can be noted that al-Sistani called for unity among the Iraqi people, as pointed out support for the Government include the participation of the basic blocks and respect for the Constitution, it is a document and preserve the unity of the country and identify mechanisms of governance. “
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations in Iraq, Ad Melkert met on the nineteenth of Chehrtcherin first past the reference Sistani at his home, and noted in a press conference after the meeting that what happened between him and al-Sistani of the discussions will remain a confidential nature, and he has already met Sistani, on the fifth of last May after one day of the Declaration of the integration of coalition rule of law and national levels in the National Alliance bloc, which decided to choose the leader of a coalition of state law, Nuri al-Maliki as its candidate for prime minister in the second week of October.
He Melkert optimism about the political developments existing in the country by saying “It’s good that we see the desire of the parties more than before to sit down at one table and I see encouraging signs,” asserting that “all parties want to continue to work collectively and to consider how to agree on a program of the government and key posts in government, “referring to the meetings of the political blocs during the week under the auspices of the leadership of the Kurdistan Alliance Ruz Nuri Shawis.
The representatives of Iraqi political blocs have agreed on Sunday at a meeting held in the capital Baghdad, to hold two meetings a day in order to finish business before the parliamentary session the next, and demanded that all political blocs to submit papers on the subject of the National Council for strategic policy, and rules of procedure of the Council of Ministers.
The Melkert believed, that “the failure to form a government after nearly eight months of the elections is natural given the experience of modern Iraq in the transition from government to government again,” pointing out that “democracies have a long history in Europe, but it is something new for the Iraqi leaders and the people Iraqi, who will learn from this experience next time. “
He noted the United Nations representative in Iraq, “there is a need to address important issues in the Constitution and the laws governing the political process,” asserting that “the readiness of the United Nations to provide advice as much as possible.”
He pointed out that “the democratic process in constant need of maintenance, even in countries with a long history in the exercise of democracy,” stressing “the need to resolve the crises that need to be addressed peacefully and this is what it wanted Iraqi leaders.”
It is noted that following the parliamentary elections that took place on the seventh of last March, a state of political paralysis in the absence of a clear winner and convergence in the results (Iraq’s 91 seats, and state law 89 seats of a total of 325 represents the total number of seats in parliament) as the country witnessed a post-election violence , ended with American troops in combat operations, August 31, before a full withdrawal next year.
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