The Alliance of Forces clarifies Al-Halbousi’s call for the emergency session and the “early” elections
The Alliance of Forces clarifies Al-Halbousi’s call for the emergency session and the “early” elections
08/02/2020 09:21:32
{Baghdad: Al Furat News} The Iraqi Forces Alliance made clear that the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Muhammad al-Halbousi, “the president of the coalition,” called for an emergency parliamentary session on early elections.
“In (the Iraqi Forces Alliance) we are with the earliest elections, according to what the leader of the coalition and Speaker of Parliament Muhammad Al-Halbousi called for,” said Yahya Ghazi, in a press statement, adding that “between this and that, there are requirements that must be completed before going To the elections, which are legally the completion of the electoral law, and the creation of the appropriate atmosphere for their conduct, in addition to Article 64 of the Constitution, which stipulates the dissolution of Parliament as a prerequisite for conducting the elections, provided that this is two months before they are held, which requires an agreement between the political blocs.
Ghazi indicated that “in addition to that, there are indicators related to the security and health situation in the country, where such matters must be taken into consideration, as well as stability in the central and southern governorates, especially in terms of demonstrations and sit-ins, which sometimes spin out of control. , Which does not provide a suitable environment for that. ”
He explained that “these conditions must be studied carefully, which is what called the Speaker of Parliament to hold an emergency session for presidents and political forces in order to come out with an appropriate formula for the conduct of fair elections.”
Yesterday, Speaker of the Parliament, Mohamed Al-Halbousi, called for an urgent, open, and open session to proceed with the early elections procedures.
He added in a tweet that “successive governments have not implemented their government program and ministerial platform, and have not gone beyond the lines that were written in it, which led to the continuation of popular protests because of the lack of services and the lack of the elements of a decent life.”
Al-Halbousi confirmed that
It is noteworthy that the Prime Minister, Mustafa Al-Kazemi, had set, in a speech last Friday, the sixth of June 2021, the date for early parliamentary elections, “pledging” fair and fair elections away from uncontrolled weapons. ”
The United Nations Mission in Iraq (UNAMI) welcomed the date while she confirmed Election Commission Preparations for holding elections on this date
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