Friday AM Iraq Parliament News Highlights 8-19-22

Lawyers: There Is No Constitutional Value To The Resignation Of The Minister Of Finance

Sumerian special  2022-08-19 | 05:24  Source:   Sumerian  204 views  Lawyers: There is no constitutional value for the Minister of Finance’s resignation, and withdrawal will not exempt him from interrogation and accountability   - Observers expressed their surprise at the resignation of the Minister of Finance   Ali Allawi

At this critical time, at a time when jurists confirmed that it would be better for the minister to file corruption files if he had them. Ministers, it is an obligation that cannot be evaded, otherwise it is considered an attempt to evade responsibility and the minister will not be immune from accountability

According to the vision of followers of the political affairs, the resignation is not justified at this critical time, and indicates an attempt to evade the scene, especially with the end of the government’s hypothetical life . politics in general in the country  LINK

UNAMI On Iraq's Political Differences: Nothing Is Unsolvable

Policy  2022-08-19 | 04:01 663 views  Alsumaria News – Politics   The United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) spoke today, Friday, about the difficulties facing Iraq, stressing that despite the current political differences, nothing is insurmountable.

The mission stated, in a statement, the nineteenth anniversary of the attack on its headquarters in Baghdad Reply to  Alsumaria news

The nineteenth of August is a day etched deep in the collective memory of the United Nations Assistance Mission in the United Nations.Iraq(UNAMI) and the United Nations as a whole, on this day in 2003, a bombing targeted the headquarters of the United Nations Mission inBaghdad, killing 22 of our colleagues, including the Special Representative  Sergio Vieira de Mello, and injuring about 150 others.

He added: "The victims were United Nations  staff working to support the country's post-conflict recovery and since 2009, this day has been designated as World Humanitarian Day, to be observed annually in recognition of the essential work of humanitarian workers around the world. ".

The statement continued: "As we at the   United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) remember the lives lost, the injured and the families who still bear the scars of that tragedy, we also remember the ultimate goal of their sacrifice, which is the same goal that we reiterate today: support for the people of Iraq."

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And he stated: "Iraq has faced countless difficulties in recent years, and the current political crisis is only the last protracted challenge from it. However, none of the current disputes is intractable, and it cannot be considered more important than the national interest."

The statement concluded, "The many sacrifices that were made to restore Iraq's status must not be in vain: all efforts must be mobilized for dialogue and solutions in the public interest of the people."   LINK

Al-Hakim Meets Bin Salman And Stresses The Importance Of Solving The Iraqi Crisis Without External Pressures

Policy  2022-08-19 | 02:44   1,327 views   Alsumaria News – Politics   The head of the National Wisdom Movement, Ammar al-Hakim, met today, Friday, with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Saudi Arabia, while stressing the importance of resolving the Iraqi crisis without external pressure.

Al-Hakim said in a statement received by Alsumaria News, "Iraq and Saudi Arabia represent an economic, regional and international weight," noting that "dialogue between the various parties is the best way to reach satisfactory solutions to the current political impasse in Iraq."

He added that "the solutions must remain Iraqi without any external pressure," praising "the Iraqi role in mediating between Iran and Saudi Arabia ."

He continued, "We commend the humanitarian truce in Yemen, with the need to find final solutions to the Yemeni crisis," stressing "the importance of coming up with decisions satisfactory to the masses from the upcoming summit in Algeria." Al-Hakim stressed that "the Palestinian cause will remain a symbol of the unification of the Arab peoples." LINK

A National Dialogue Table Did Not Meet Al-Kazemi's Ambitions

Sumerian special  2022-08-19 | 05:16   Source:  Sumerian  204 views  The national dialogue table seems to have not met the aspirations of Al-Kazemi, who called for a comprehensive dialogue in which Al-Sadr and some of the leaders of the framework were absent, so that the dialogue ended with five outputs and a comment by the Minister of the Leader.

After a political crisis that became engorged to the point of a sit-in versus a sit-in and demonstrations that were almost face to face, the Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi

He tried to gather the political leaders to a national dialogue table, including the opponents, but he did not succeed in gathering the opposites, and the opponents are still on two sides, the first in tenderness and the second here inBaghdad.

Despite the absence of the Sadrist bloc and some leaders of the coordinating framework, Al-Kazemi and the community were able to reach five outcomes, the most prominent of which is that there is no harm in rerunning the elections to resolve the crisis, but according to constitutional and legal tracks, while the attendees invited the movement to engage in dialogue to put in place mechanisms for a comprehensive solution that would serve the aspirations of the Iraqi street

The meeting, with a political microscope, was seen by observers as traditional and nothing new. The framework did not oppose the dissolution of Parliament, but stipulated that this be done through a constitutional process.. And the call to open the door to negotiation and dialogue with Al-Sadr is old and not the first of its kind..

And after the session, the leader’s minister comments that the session  National Dialogue Do not get fat or sing from hunger, and whoever wants to fill the empty chair, his session must be public and broadcast directly in front of the Iraqi people to see what is going on behind the scenes.   LINK

UNAMI: The Many Sacrifices Made To Restore Iraq's Standing Must Not Be In Vain

Iraq 11:23 - 08-19-2022  The United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) stressed today, Friday, that the many sacrifices that were made to restore Iraq's standing should not be in vain.

According to a statement by the mission commemorating the bombing of the headquarters of the United Nations Mission in Baghdad in 2003, which killed dozens, "the many sacrifices that were made to restore Iraq's position should not be in vain, but all efforts must be mobilized for dialogue and solutions in the public interest of the people."

She added, "Iraq has faced countless difficulties in recent years, and the current political crisis is only the last protracted challenge. However, none of the current disputes is intractable, and it cannot be considered more important than the national interest," reiterating support for the people of Iraq.

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The Ministry Of The Interior Announces The Arrest Of A Wanted Iraqi Judiciary In Italy

a wish| 12:03 - 19/08/2022   Baghdad - Mawazine News: The Ministry of Interior announced, today, Friday, the arrest of a wanted Iraqi judiciary in Italy.

A statement of the ministry, which Mawazine News received a copy of, stated, "With diligent work and continuous follow-up by the Arab and International Police Directorate Interpol - Baghdad, and through the wanted persons recovery department, one of those wanted by the Iraqi judiciary was arrested by the Dohuk Investigation Court in accordance with Article 446 BC in the State of Italy." ".

The statement added that "in coordination and cooperation with the security authorities there," noting that "the procedures for his recovery will be duly completed, to take the necessary legal measures against him." Ended 29 / M 99    https://www.mawazin.net/Details.aspx?jimare=202869