Al-Maliki declares “victory” and Al-Amiri urges the administration of the country with understanding
Al-Maliki declares “victory” and Al-Amiri urges the administration of the country with understanding
2022-03-26 08:38
Shafaq News/ The leader of the State of Law coalition, one of the most prominent forces of the coordination framework, Nuri al-Maliki, described on Saturday, breaking the quorum for the parliament session dedicated to electing the president of the republic as a “victory” for the guarantor third, stressing at the same time that there is no intention to exclude any party, while calling for The leader of the Al-Fateh Alliance, Hadi Al-Amiri, to return to “consensus” away from breaking wills.
“What happened today in Parliament is a victory for the guarantor third,” Al-Maliki said during a press conference attended by Shafak News Agency, which was held this afternoon at his home, after a meeting of the leaders of the coordination framework.
He added, “We do not want the exclusion of any party and we do not accept any component being pushed towards the opposition. We want to form a government that will carry out its duties, and this does not happen in an atmosphere of rivalries.”
For his part, the leader of the Al-Fateh Alliance, Hadi Al-Amiri, said during the conference, “The guarantor third has been achieved, and we call on everyone to return and compromise away from breaking wills and the absence of the other.”
“We must all return to understanding about the management of the country in the coming period,” he added.
In turn, the leader of the Asa’ib Ahl al-Haq movement, Qais al-Khazali, described what happened today as “historic and detailed in redirecting the political process to its correct path, and the framework is on the path of dialogue and understanding and does not accept breaking wills.” “One third of the guarantor stands behind him, two thirds of the people,” he added.
Today, the Iraqi parliament held its session dedicated to electing the president of the republic, headed by Speaker Muhammad al-Halbousi, and the presence of deputies of the “Save the Nation” coalition, which includes the Sadrist bloc, the Sovereignty Alliance and the Kurdistan Democratic Party, and the number of deputies present reached 202, while the session was boycotted by the coordination framework that includes Shiite forces. The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan and a number of independent representatives, which broke the quorum.
The session of electing the President of the Republic requires two-thirds of the number of parliament members, ie (220 out of 329 deputies), as the Federal Court for electing the President of the Republic stipulated that the Council of Representatives achieve the attendance of 220 deputies in the session out of the total number of members of the Iraqi Council of Representatives of 329 seats.
As a result, on Saturday, the session turned into a regular session, before the Presidency of the Council adjourned it to next Monday, and also set a session for next Wednesday to elect the President of the Republic.
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