Presidency of the Republic issued a decree to convene the first session of Parliament
Presidency of the Republic issued a decree to convene the first session of Parliament
6/26/2014 0:00
BAGHDAD – Muhannad Abdul Wahab
is likely to issue the presidency today or tomorrow a decree calling for which to hold the first session of the new Council of Representatives, according to the announcement by Vice President Khodair al.
coincides this announcement with the invitation of the President’s political mission United Nations in Iraq, states West to support and encourage political leaders to form a new government in Iraq, while confirming politicians on the need to adhere to constitutional deadlines for the parliament session and the start of legislative action, especially in light of what is passing through the country’s security situation needs a political solution, accompanied by a military solution to restore things to normal.
«presidency Republic is committed to Baltoukitat constitutional form of government will issue a decree during the next two days calls in which to hold the first session of the new Council of Representatives », this was confirmed by Vice President Khodair al Assistant Foreign Minister George Brett Makourk and the U.S. ambassador in Baghdad, Stephen Beecroft, during the meeting, which brought together the two sides. According to a statement issued by the Office of the Vice President of the Republic received «morning» copy of it, the Alkhozai said U.S. officials that «the presidency of the republic is committed to the path of political and democratic political process in the country and timings constitutional», adding that «the political process will not hinder the progress of terrorism and armed groups». demanded Alkhozai government U.S. «more support for Iraq, particularly in the field of military and intelligence and the necessity of activating the strategic framework agreement signed between the two countries to counter terrorism and defeat it and maintain the security and stability of Iraq and the region». his part, said Assistant Secretary of State George Brett Makourk that «al-Qaeda and armed groups, a common enemy, and Washington committed to supporting Iraq in its war against terrorism ».
was the Federal Supreme Court has ratified on 16 June present the results of the elections for the House of Representatives in 2014, with deferred consideration of four candidates, until the resolution of cases filed against them before the competent courts. this validation, according to the text of it Constitution held the first session of the parliament elected a new invitation of the President of the Republic within 15 days from the date of approval of the Federal Court on the election results.
said State Department spokeswoman Marie Harff in a press statement that «Foreign Minister John Kerry said during his meetings with Iraqi leaders to support the U.S. administration continuing the unity of Iraq and the need to form the next government, which may begin no later than the first of July next ».
coincided announcement by Vice President with calls launched by Nikolay Miladinov Prime political mission of the UN in Iraq, where he called the Western countries of supporting and encouraging political leaders to form a new government in Iraq. said Miladinov on the sidelines of a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Luxembourg said in a statement, said that «Western governments should urge the parties to stick to the deadline for the formation of the government», indicating that the West would benefit from his experience in dealing with ethnic divisions and puts the long-term plan to help Iraq to overcome the sectarian conflict. confirmed Miladinov again on assessment that Baghdad well protected against any attack at the moment, adding, «but the capital may be exposed to the threat if the intensified conflict», likely «change the situation if surrounded Daash the city from the south and also from the north, But Baghdad is well protected at the moment ».
On the other hand, said politicians on the need to adhere to constitutional deadlines for the parliament session and the start of legislative action, especially in light of what is passing through the country’s security situation needs a political solution, accompanied by a military solution to restore things to normal. said legal expert and former MP Wael Abdul Latif said «constitutional duties necessitate the president to announce the convening of the first session of the House of Representatives within fifteen days from the date of approval of the Federal Court on the names of the elected deputies». He added in a statement »Sabah», that «the meeting is chaired by the oldest member, and opens the door for nomination for the speaker and his deputies», indicating that «the meeting held half plus one of any investigation quorum».
urged Abdul Latif «political blocs on the commitment to attend the hearing and held This is the state of the country’s conditions and the repercussions of serious security requires everyone to be as much patriotism and to maintain the security of Iraq and the fight against terrorism and terrorist organizations ».
For his part, MP on the mass of justice and the unity of the coalition of citizen Amer Al-Fayez, that «in the event of an invitation presidency to hold the first session of parliament should be on all the political blocs met by the flying of the constitutional timings, which must abide by them, that they are one of the most important pillars of the democratic process ». He said in a statement »Sabah» that «political stability will be followed by security and stability, and this call is one of the most important influences in the security situation, because the formation of any form of government, regardless of the label if the partnership or national political majority can not only be the holding The first session of the House of Representatives ».
adding that «good reference confirmed at the meeting and form a government as soon as possible in order to avoid the situation of security and an emphasis on cohesion among Iraqis of all parties», adding that «the meeting will be half plus one of which is constitutional and unambiguous» .
Meanwhile, expected legal expert Tareq Harb be attending the House of Representatives session of the new parliament first wide, a reference to the first session devoted to swearing and the consequent diversion winning candidate in the elections to the Deputy Member of Parliament what he can from obtaining parliamentary privileges. said war In a statement received «morning» copy of it, that «the parliamentary privileges contained in Article 63 of the Constitution decided to deputy and member of parliament, and not for the candidate the winner», likely an extensive presence of the deputies in the first session «because it would result in the start of entitlement to monthly remuneration, allowances and privilege passport ( Red) for him and his family and the protection of 30 people and a piece of land and distinctive parliamentary immunity and parliamentary identity and the consequent moral and legal privileges many big »he says.
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