National forces confirms naming its candidate for the defense portfolio in the coming hours
National forces confirms naming its candidate for the defense portfolio in the coming hours
Thursday, September 18th, 2014 12:01
BAGHDAD / Baghdadi News … A member of the Alliance of National Forces Muhammad Al-Khalidi, on Thursday, said that the coming hours will witness the resolution of alliance forces for the candidate for the portfolio of the Ministry of Defence in the new government, noting that Jaber al-Jabri among the frontrunners.
Khalidi said in a statement / Baghdadi News / “The meetings of the alliance national forces continuous in-house Parliament Speaker Salim al-Jubouri, to agree on a candidate of national powers to the Ministry of Defense,” pointing out that “the members of the coalition forces would meet today to vote on a candidate for the Ministry of Defense.”
“The alliance candidates from all national forces and Khalid al-Obeidi Hassani and Jaber al-Jabri, which parliament failed to vote in the previous meeting of the defense portfolio,” stressing that “there are signatures to re-vote on Jabri for the defense portfolio.”
“The coalition forces gather signatures to re-vote on the candidate Jaber al-Jabri for the position of the Ministry of Defense and turned the signatures to the Legal Committee in the parliament to decide on the legality, especially since there are a lot of papers to vote on candidates for security ministries handed empty”, stressing that “the Prime Minister Haider Abadi is not responsible for the delay in naming the security minister. ”
Khalidi spent by saying that “al-Abadi said the political blocs not to submit candidates for security ministries to Parliament for a vote until after the agreed upon by the political blocs,” explaining that “the provision of security ministers to parliament for a vote will take time can not be determined.”
He said al-Khalidi said that “the lack of confidence of the political blocs together is the reason for a protracted Parliament to vote on the rest of the government,” pointing out that “the problem of the names of the security ministries lies in the National Alliance itself, which did not agree on specific personal to her nomination to the Ministry of the Interior.”
The House of Representatives has failed in its Al / 15 /, held on Tuesday (September 16, 2014) to grant confidence to the candidates of the Ministries of Defense and Interior, also failed to grant confidence to Ali al-Adeeb, a candidate for the bag of Tourism and Antiquities, with parliament gave confidence to Mohsen al-Shammari as minister of materials water.
The Iraqi Council of Representatives had voted Monday (09/08/2014) to give confidence to the government of Prime Minister-designate Haider al-Abadi, which lacks a number of ministries, notably security, where the latter pledged to submit their candidates within a period not exceeding week Ended 21 / j
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