October 10, 2011Iraq: We will support the Article 140 of Kirkuk to resolve the crisis if applied correctly
Baghdad, the Iraqi List, confirmed on Monday that the application of Article 140 of the Constitution correctly will be a road map to resolve the crisis properly Kirkuk and disputed areas, while it was considered that the solution to the issue of Kirkuk's will come political blocs and not the will of one, she noted that the commitments of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's delegation of the Kurdish negotiating team is the same which was launched in Arbil.
A spokesman for the Iraqi List, Haidar al-Mulla, said that "Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's delegation of Kurdistan (PUK) to abide by the Constitution and the paper of Kurdish and agreements Irbil, including the application of Article 140, which by purely political and other matters concerning logistics occur in the disputed areas, "noting that" Iraq with the application the legal right to Article 140 and Article 23 of the Law Council of Provinces.
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Al Mulla said that "Article 140 will be a road map properly resolve the crisis of Kirkuk and disputed areas If applied to form the right "stressing that" the Iraqi List, believing that the masses Alsaasah will not be able to reach a viable solution to this crisis rooted without that article. " He continued, Mullah that "the solution to the Kirkuk issue does not come the will of one, but through the agreement of all the political blocs , "asserting that" the problem is not the pledge, but in the absence of political will to apply what has been memorized in the initiative of Arbil.
The spokesman for the Iraqi List, that "al-Maliki made the pledge in Erbil, the Iraqi people does not wait for today's new commitments as far as what he wants breakthrough to the crisis through the existence of political will is able to implement what was agreed upon in Arbil, out of this thing that has become de disclaimer gasket stranglehold on the Iraqi people, "pointing out that" the Iraqi constitution and clear of administrative decentralization, and it must be all the laws in line with the philosophy of decentralization.
and asserted that "the huge contrast between the legal form and the constitutional state, and the procedure applicable to the ground contributed to creating a climate of negative in resolving the issue of Kirkuk." and declared the Kurdistan Alliance, the eighth of October now, that Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki pledged to implement the agreements Erbil and resolve all outstanding issues between the governments in Baghdad and the Kurdistan region, as he emphasized that the Kurdish delegation who visited Baghdad yesterday, agreed with al-Maliki to form a committee of high technical level to follow up all the files and find appropriate solutions. The leader of the Kurdistan Alliance, Mahmoud Othman, Sunday , (the ninth of October, now), the commitments of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's commitment to the Iraqi constitution a confirmation of its commitment to the application of article 140, as most likely to occur pledges kind of calm and understanding between central government and the Kurdistan region of Iraq, he pointed out that the solution to the crisis depends on the dialogues will take place later.
what was described as head of the delegation of the Kurdistan Alliance negotiator Fadhil Mirani his talks with the central government and the political blocs as "successful," stressing that the technical committees of the governments in Baghdad and Erbil will meet later to discuss the outstanding issues between the parties, such as oil and gas law and other issues.
The relation between the government central and Kurdistan regional differences on some issues, increased intensity after the approval of the central government to a new draft law of oil and gas, a new crisis between Maliki and the Kurds, who strongly criticized the formula passed by the project in the Cabinet, as they take on al-Maliki essentially lack of seriousness in the application of Article 140 of the Constitution on the disputed areas. and threatened the leadership of the Kurdistan Alliance just Berwari, in the 12 September attacks, to boycott cabinet meetings and the Iraqi parliament in the event pass the oil and gas law in parliament, as provided by the federal government, and stressed that the Kurdish regional President Massoud Barzani, the Ministers called and Kurdish lawmakers to meet in Erbil to respond to "disregard-Maliki" a request to withdraw the draft law of oil and gas.
The leaders of political blocs held in, the second from last August, held a meeting at the home of President Jalal Talabani, the presence of Prime Ministers Nouri al-Maliki and parliament Osama Najafi and leader of the Iraqi List, Iyad Allawi and reached the political blocs in the meeting to agree on the formation of a ministerial committee based the results of talks agreement Erbil to agree on the rules of procedure of the Council of Ministers. Article 23, first that each province according to the official administrative borders, one electoral district in the provincial elections, in paragraph II, each spend one hand, and according to the official administrative borders, a single electoral constituency in the elections of boards of districts and areas.
with Article 140 of the constitution, to normalize the situation in the province of Kirkuk and disputed areas in other provinces such as Nineveh and Diyala, and set period of time ended in the atheist and the thirtieth of December , 2007, to implement each of the Provisions of the said article of the action, also left for the people of those areas, freedom of self-determination of both survival and independent administrative unit or attached to the Kurdistan Region of Iraq by organizing a referendum, but the obstacles many have led to delay implementation of some essential items in the above-mentioned article, for reasons he says Politicians Kurds to be political, while Baghdad says the delay is deliberate, knowing that he had of the Ministerial Committee responsible for the enforcement of article, that carried out some paragraphs, such as compensation for those affected, while not carried out the most important Avaqrat a referendum on the fate of the city.
Supports the Kurds strongly the implementation of Article 140 of the the Constitution, while showing the Arabs and Turkmen in Kirkuk and other areas, in protest at the implementation of the fear of the possibility of incorporating conservative oil-rich Kurdistan region of Iraq, after being accused of Kurdish parties to bring in hundreds of thousands of Kurdish population of the city to change the identity of the demographic, which was the former regime had other also bring in hundreds of thousands of Arabs in the seventies and eighties of the last century, under a policy of Arabization, which applied in these areas at the time.
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