May 17 a new turning point in the political crisis

16.05.2012

Ending on the seventeenth of May deadline set by the block free bra to begin full implementation of the Convention of Arbil. The agreement reached by leaders of political blocs in Erbil, ended nine months of the impasse after the elections of 2010 and resulted in the formation of the government of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki. But the tension that gripped the relations between the Parties to the Convention led to a political crisis that emerged in the arrest warrant issued last December against the Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi. And spread the crisis that had both ends the main list of the rule of law to Maliki and the Iraqi List led by Iyad Allawi, to include the relationship with the Kurdistan Regional Government.  
As part of efforts to contain the crisis as a prelude to solve a consultative meeting in late April, the collection Speaker Osama Najafi and President of Kurdistan, Massoud Barzani Allawi and the cleric Moqtada al-Sadr. In light of the results of the meeting, his chest with nine items selected fifteen days to the Maliki government to implement the demands contained therein. And end the fifteen days on the seventeenth of May.  
Radio Free Iraq met with Member of Parliament for the Sadrist bloc, Ali al-Timimi, who said that the message of al-Sadr has achieved the intended purpose noting the response of al-Maliki with their demands. 
He Tamimi that procedures for the withdrawal of confidence from the al-Maliki will start if timed fifteen days without a response to accept the items nine or rejected. 
But a member of the House of Representatives from a coalition of state law, Hussein al-Asadi explained that the demands of the meeting of Irbil Consultative generally accepted with the exception of item VIII on the withdrawal of the confidence of Maliki and the Item IX which defines the mandate of the Prime Minister pointing out the lack of a legal text or unconstitutional on the mandate of the Prime Minister other than the President.  
Member of Parliament for the Iraqi List, Hamza Alkrtani called on his part to stay away from ultimatums and described by the confidence that through without difficulty. 
predicted a political analyst and confident Hashemi survival of Maliki until the end of his term referring to the lack of trust between the blocks made against him warning. 
In the meantime, the crisis has taken a new turn threaten the Presidency of the Kurdistan region to disclose documents refute accusations of al-Maliki to the Kurdish leadership. The president of the Office of the Presidency of the Kurdistan region, Fouad Hussein, in an interview that President Barzani to reach a conviction that dealing with al-Maliki has become impossible.  
academic and former Warner credited said that the constitution is the rule in the evaluation of errors. 
stressed political analyst Kurdish Jottiar just the need to meet with the parties and consideration of all files openly refusing to reveal the style of documents. 
within the citizen continues to struggle daily with the deterioration of services and prepare for the last heat in the electricity crisis. 
more details in the audio file, which contributes a Radio Free Iraq correspondent Ghassan Ali.

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