July 31, 2011Iraq's leaders to postpone the meeting to next Tuesday
Erbil, The Presidency of the Republic of Iraq, said that the anticipated meeting of the leaders of Iraqi political blocs have been postponed again on Tuesday in response to a request from the Iraqi List led by former Prime Minister Iyad Allawi.
It was hoped to meet with Iraqi politicians on Monday at the home of the President of Iraq Jalal Talabani to discuss the controversial themes, including a file as well as American troops.
He is also scheduled to discuss the controversial issues related to meeting the security ministries and the Council of the upcoming policy and the application of the terms of agreement which paved the Erbil to form a government of national partnership.
A brief statement of the Presidency, received by the Kurdish news agency (Rn) that "in response to a request from the leadership of the Iraqi bloc decided to postpone the meeting of political leaders until next Tuesday."
The leaders of political blocs in 20 of the last month, meeting at the home of missing Allawi, Talabani, and then held a second meeting on the ninth of this month with the participation of all the leaders and representatives of the political blocs, including al-Maliki, Allawi.
Has exacerbated the political crisis in the country recently, especially between Allawi and Maliki's coalition, where the two sides exchanged accusations over the terms of the commitment to Erbil, in particular Maitalq including Council policies, in addition to differences on the security ministries vacant.
It is expected that leaders will discuss also the subject of a U.S. withdrawal as they ask for political forces that Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki as a leader of the armed forces and take my bag of Defense and the Interior to make a presentation on the readiness of Iraqi forces and their capabilities in maintaining security in the country in the event of a complete withdrawal of U.S. troops from the country in order to determine its position on this matter.
U.S. officials are expected to ask Iraq from Washington, "at some point" to keep some U.S. troops in Iraq after the deadline for their withdrawal at the end of 2011, according to the agreement signed between Baghdad and Washington.
The Iraqi government is facing some opposition to the survival of U.S. forces in Iraq, particularly from the Sadrists, who previously threatened to revive its military wing, called the "Mahdi Army" in case U.S. troops to stay in the country after the date of withdrawal.
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He is also scheduled to discuss the controversial issues related to meeting the security ministries and the Council of the upcoming policy and the application of the terms of agreement which paved the Erbil to form a government of national partnership.
A brief statement of the Presidency, received by the Kurdish news agency (Rn) that "in response to a request from the leadership of the Iraqi bloc decided to postpone the meeting of political leaders until next Tuesday."
The leaders of political blocs in 20 of the last month, meeting at the home of missing Allawi, Talabani, and then held a second meeting on the ninth of this month with the participation of all the leaders and representatives of the political blocs, including al-Maliki, Allawi.
Has exacerbated the political crisis in the country recently, especially between Allawi and Maliki's coalition, where the two sides exchanged accusations over the terms of the commitment to Erbil, in particular Maitalq including Council policies, in addition to differences on the security ministries vacant.
It is expected that leaders will discuss also the subject of a U.S. withdrawal as they ask for political forces that Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki as a leader of the armed forces and take my bag of Defense and the Interior to make a presentation on the readiness of Iraqi forces and their capabilities in maintaining security in the country in the event of a complete withdrawal of U.S. troops from the country in order to determine its position on this matter.
U.S. officials are expected to ask Iraq from Washington, "at some point" to keep some U.S. troops in Iraq after the deadline for their withdrawal at the end of 2011, according to the agreement signed between Baghdad and Washington.
The Iraqi government is facing some opposition to the survival of U.S. forces in Iraq, particularly from the Sadrists, who previously threatened to revive its military wing, called the "Mahdi Army" in case U.S. troops to stay in the country after the date of withdrawal.
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