Thursday AM Iraq Parliament News Highlights 8-18-22
Politician Criticizing Assigning The Oil Minister To Manage Finance: He Will Manage It With An “Importer” Mentality
Policy 2022-08-18 | 04:29 1,428 views Today, Thursday, politician Hassan Al-Janabi criticized the assignment of Oil Minister Ihsan Abdul-Jabbar to run the Ministry of Finance to succeed the resigned Minister Ali Allawi.
Al-Janabi said in a tweet on Twitter, which was followed by Alsumaria News, that “the appointment of the Minister of Oil as the Acting Minister of Finance reminds me of the appointment of the Minister of Culture, Saadoun Al-Dulaimi, as the acting Minister of Defense during the Maliki period, when he said that he would lead defense with a culture mentality as he led culture with a defense mentality!”
He continued, “We expect the Finance Ministry to lead with the (imported) oil and gas mentality.” LINK
The President Of The Republic Receives A Group Of Heads And Representatives Of Iraqi Unions And Federations
Iraq 16:37 – 08-17-2022 Today, Wednesday, the President of the Republic, Barham Salih, stressed the need to develop a roadmap for clear solutions that preserve the interests of the country and citizens, while stressing that the continuation of the status quo is unacceptable.
The Presidency of the Republic said in a statement, “The President of the Republic, Barham Salih, received today at the Peace Palace in Baghdad, a group of heads and representatives of Iraqi unions and federations, where they discussed the developments in the country.”
The President of the Republic stressed “the need to rely on dialogue and convergence for a quick solution to the existing political crisis,” stressing the need to “focus the dialogue on the priority of securing citizens’ rights in a free and dignified life, moving towards political reform and protecting civil peace, and setting a clear roadmap and solutions that protect the supreme national interest.” It reassures citizens and meets their needs.”
He added that “the continuation of the status quo is unacceptable, and failures must be overcome and the popular will and democracy respected,” noting that “respecting the will of the Iraqis is the basis for getting out of the crisis and overcoming the political blockage.”
He stressed “the importance of the role of trade unions, federations, and social and civil activities in this aspect, especially in the current crisis,” pointing to “the importance of securing citizens’ rights, the country’s security and stability, and moving on a peaceful and calm path to overcome existing challenges.”
Dr. Barham Salih listened with interest to the interventions and representatives of unions and federations on the political situation in the country and ways to get out of the current crisis in a way that enhances national unity, achieves reform, protects the interests of citizens and overcomes existing problems and gaps. https://kirkuktv.net/AR/Details/8232
State Of Law Comments On The Meeting Of Political Forces: There Is No Point In Dialogue
Political | 12:31 – 18/08/2022 Special – Mawazine News, a member of the State of Law coalition, Kazem Al-Haidari, confirmed today, Thursday, that there is no point in the national dialogue except to add Al-Kazemi and Plasschaert to demand the necessity of sitting at the dialogue table.
Al-Haidari said in an exclusive interview with “Mawazine News”, “The coordination framework and the rest of the political parties stress the need to sit at the dialogue and understanding table,” noting that “the call for national dialogue will only work by adding Al-Kazemi and Blackshart.”
He pointed out that “it is necessary to take a more firm stance towards the violation of the legislative institution, and the government should give a deadline to leave the parliament building and then start the dialogue.” https://www.mawazin.net/Details.aspx?jimare=202796
In The Document.. A Parliamentary Request For The Public Prosecution To Take Its Measures Regarding The Information Contained In The Resignation Of The Minister Of Finance
political| 08:25 – 17/08/2022 Baghdad – Mawazine News On Wednesday, a member of the Parliamentary Security and Defense Committee, Hussein Hashem Al-Amiri, demanded that the Public Prosecution summon the resigned Finance Minister Ali Allawi to reveal those involved in the resignation letter.
According to a document received by Mawazine News, a copy of it, Attorney General Al-Amiri demanded that the Public Prosecution take its measures regarding the information contained in the resignation of the Minister of Finance. https://www.mawazin.net/Details.aspx?jimare=202753
Al-Sadr’s Minister Comments On The Dialogue Session: The People Only Want People Like You To Step Down
political| 10:49 – 18/08/2022 Baghdad – Mawazine News, Saleh Muhammad Al-Iraqi, known as Minister of Al-Sadr, commented today, Thursday, on the national dialogue session that was held yesterday at the invitation of Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi. https://www.mawazin.net/Details.aspx?jimare=202787
The Position Of The President Of The Republic And The Meeting Of The National Dialogue .. There Is No Talk About It Except For The Broad Lines
Political | 08:18 – 17/08/2022 Exclusive – Mawazine News The Kurdistan Democratic Party revealed if the national dialogue meeting today at the home of Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi touched on the presidency of the republic.
The party’s spokesman, Mahdi Al-Faili, said in an exclusive interview with Mawazine News, that the issue of concession or dialogue regarding our candidate, Reber Ahmed, for the position of president is left to the leadership, and that the leader of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, Massoud Barzani, is the one who determines this file.
He stressed that today’s meeting, which was attended by many political parties, did not include any talk about the presidency of the republic, but rather included the broad lines for starting the national dialogue.
And the office of Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi announced, earlier today, Wednesday, the outcomes of the national dialogue meeting, which was held today, at the invitation of Al-Kazemi to all political forces.
A statement by Al-Kazemi’s office stated that “Mawazine News” received a copy of it, that the presidencies met with the leaders of the Iraqi national political forces at the invitation of Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi, today, to discuss political developments in the country, and in the presence of the representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations in Iraq.
The statement continued, that the meeting led to a number of points, agreed upon by the attendees, represented by the following:
1 – The participants expressed their commitment to national constants, and finding a solution to all crises through dialogue and adopting a spirit of brotherhood and synergy; In order to preserve the unity of Iraq, the security and stability of its people, the continuity of the constitutional democratic system to which everyone appeals, and the emphasis on giving priority to the supreme national interests, and showing a spirit of solidarity among the people of the one nation; to address the current political crisis.
2- The conferees indicated that resorting to the polls once again through early elections is not an exceptional event in the history of democratic experiences when political crises reach dead ends, and that national political forces resort to constitutional tracks in elections.
3- The conferees called on the brothers in the Sadrist movement to engage in the national dialogue, to put in place mechanisms for a comprehensive solution to serve the aspirations of the Iraqi people and achieve their goals.
4- The participants agreed on the continuation of the national dialogue; In order to develop a legal and constitutional road map to address the current crisis.
5- The conferees called for stopping all forms of field, media, or political escalation, stressing the need to protect state institutions and return to calm discussions away from provocations and provocations that would provoke strife. They appealed to the media and elites to support the path of national dialogue and social peace, to serve the interests of our people. Ended 29/R77 https://www.mawazin.net/Details.aspx?jimare=202752
Al-Maliki And Talabani Comment On The National Dialogue Initiative: Real Partnership To Save Iraq
Political | 07:14 – 17/08/2022 Baghdad – Mawazine News The leader of the State of Law coalition, Nuri al-Maliki, received, on Wednesday, in his office in the capital, Baghdad, the head of the Democratic Party, Bafel Talabani, to discuss the political developments in the country.
A statement by al-Maliki’s office, Mawazine News, received a copy of it, stated that during the meeting, the latest political developments and efforts to form a national consensus were discussed, and the meeting stressed consensus on the basis of true partnership to save Iraq from the current political situation.
The statement stated that the meeting welcomed today’s initiative to bring together the various forces and parties in order to find an appropriate solution and overcome challenges.
During the meeting, Talabani stressed the PUK’s keenness to reach a national agreement, declaring that the country’s current situation requires that we all be one voice for stability and better governance, and that our goal is to achieve a secure life and prosperity for citizens. Ended 29/R77
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Former Mp: We Need An Era With New Thinking To Manage The Iraqi State
Political | 06:34 – 17/08/2022 Baghdad – Mawazine News The former member of the House of Representatives, Hoshyar Abdullah, stressed, on Wednesday, the need for an era with new thinking to manage the Iraqi state.
Abdullah said in a tweet via Twitter, which was followed by “Mawazine News”, that everyone who expects political Islam to provide a different performance for managing the state in Iraq is mistaken.
Abdullah continued, that whoever believes that the reclusive nationalist ideology will present a different performance is also mistaken, and those who think that those who trade in their regions in a sectarian manner will offer something to Iraq are also mistaken.
Abdullah concluded, “We need a new era with new thinking for state administration.”
The Democrat Responds To Al-Talibawi After His Attack On A Figure He Said Was Linked To Barzani
Politica | 06:13 – 17/08/2022 Baghdad – Mawazine News On Wednesday, the Kurdistan Democratic Party responded to the leader of Asa’ib Ahl al-Haq, Jawad al-Talibawi, after his attack on a figure he said was linked to its leader, Massoud Barzani.
Adviser to the President of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, Arafat Karam, said in a tweet via Twitter, which was followed by “Mawazine News”, that one of the morals of our party – which we learned from President Barzani – is not to offend anyone, no matter how we disagree with him. .
Earlier today, Wednesday, the leader of Asa’ib Ahl al-Haq, Jawad Al-Talibawi, sent a strongly worded message to a person linked to the leader of the Democratic Party, Massoud Barzani. Al- Talibawi
said in a statement that Mawazine News received a copy of it, “We know that there is a corrupt Kurdish political figure associated with Masoud Barzani who is throwing crumbs at those who bark for some time to undermine the standing of Sheikh Al-Amin Qais Al-Khazali.
He works in public services in an official institution in Erbil, and we refrain from mentioning the manner of his presence in this institution, but I am addressing Masoud Barzani and the leadership of the party to which he belongs that this reckless has crossed all the limits of decency and politeness that he seems to have never learned or is commanded and has not been deterred despite our warnings.
This is why we say to his master first and to those who stand behind him secondly that we are able to repay the offense by double it, and you know the people of our ability to do so.
Al-Talibawi stressed, “We ask you to take a serious and deterrent stance from him and to shut his stinking mouth to stop his disgraceful behavior in which he is trying to stoke sedition and fuel disputes, for he is the boy of your corrupt minister, whose return the judiciary has refused to return as Iraq’s president. Ended 29/R77 https://www.mawazin.net/Details.aspx?jimare=202744
Escalation.. 5 Outcomes Of The Dialogue Meeting That Al-Kazemi Called For
political | 05:32 – 17/08/2022 Baghdad – Mawazine News The office of Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi announced, on Wednesday, the outcomes of the national dialogue meeting, which was held today, at the invitation of Al-Kazemi to all political forces.
A statement by Al-Kazemi’s office stated that “Mawazine News” received a copy of it, that the presidencies met with the leaders of the Iraqi national political forces at the invitation of Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi, today, to discuss political developments in the country, and in the presence of the representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations in Iraq.
The statement continued, that the meeting led to a number of points, agreed upon by the attendees, represented by the following:
1 – The participants expressed their commitment to national constants, and finding a solution to all crises through dialogue and adopting a spirit of brotherhood and synergy; In order to preserve the unity of Iraq, the security and stability of its people, the continuity of the constitutional democratic system to which everyone appeals, and the emphasis on giving priority to the supreme national interests, and showing a spirit of solidarity among the people of the one nation; to address the current political crisis.
2- The conferees indicated that resorting to the polls once again through early elections is not an exceptional event in the history of democratic experiences when political crises reach dead ends, and that national political forces resort to constitutional tracks in elections.
3- The conferees called on the brothers in the Sadrist movement to engage in the national dialogue, to put in place mechanisms for a comprehensive solution to serve the aspirations of the Iraqi people and achieve their goals.
4- The participants agreed on the continuation of the national dialogue; In order to develop a legal and constitutional road map to address the current crisis.
5- The conferees called for stopping all forms of field, media, or political escalation, stressing the need to protect state institutions and return to calm discussions away from provocations and provocations that would provoke strife. They appealed to the media and elites to support the path of national dialogue and social peace, to serve the interests of our people. Ended 29/R77 https://www.mawazin.net/Details.aspx?jimare=202742
The Federal Court Rejects Talabani’s Appeal Regarding The Quota In Kirkuk
Political | 03:27 – 17/08/2022 Baghdad – Mawazine News, the Federal Supreme Court rejected a lawsuit by the former deputy in the Iraqi parliament, Ala Talabani, to challenge the validity of the membership of Representative Muhaimin Ali Hussein al-Hamdani.
