Late Thursday Iraq Parliament News Highlights 5-19-22

One Last Chance...A New Initiative From The Kurdistan Democratic Party ‎

Sumerian special  2022-05-19 | 05:46  Source:  Sumerian  459 views  The Democrat adheres to the "Save the Homeland" coalition and is preparing to launch an initiative to end the current crisis.

Despite the Sadrist movement's orientation towards the political opposition, the Kurdistan Democratic Party is still sticking to the tripartite alliance that it relies on in the next stage, at a time when it is preparing to launch a political initiative as a last chance to end the current crisis, according to observers.

Days have passed since the Save the Homeland Alliance met in Erbil in preparation for launching an initiative with the aim of breaking out of the political blockage, and the Kurdistan Democratic Party, which adopts the initiative, confirms its adherence to the tripartite alliance, which intends to hold a series of meetings in the coming days.

The initiative of the Democratic Party, although its features were not disclosed, indicated that it will include political forces inside and outside the region, according to its leaders, at a time when observers believe that it may be an important opportunity to resolve differences between the Sadrist movement and the coordination framework.   LINK

Deputy: The Independent Initiative Is The Only Solution To Overcoming The Political Blockage[/Size]

Sumerian special  2022-05-19 | 05:42  Source:  Alsumaria news  1,020 views   Alsumaria News – Baghdad Independent MP Yasser Al-Husseini confirmed today, Thursday, that the initiative of the independent representatives is the only solution to end the political impasse.

Al-Yasiri said in an interview with Alsumaria, "The initiative that was put forward by the independent deputies is the only solution to end the political blockage in the country," calling on "the leaders and political forces to interact with them in a patriotic manner."

He added that "all the political initiatives that were put forward by the political forces and attempts to form a government failed and led us to a political blockage."

Earlier, the independent deputy confirmed Hussein ArabTo Alsumaria News, "What the independent representatives put forward during days of dialogues is the only solution to the political blockage in the country."IraqPointing out that "the number of independent deputies within the initiative exceeds forty, which is the largest number for independent deputies and emerging blocs, and we believe that what the initiative contains is a realistic and real vision, given that what others have reached is a real blockage."

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08:07 | 2022-05-17   Last Sunday, independent representatives put forward a seven-point initiative to end the political impasse.

The initiative included, according to documents received by Alsumaria News, "emphasizing the need to achieve the constitutional benefits in all its stages, including the formation of the government, and the formation of a parliamentary bloc that includes independent representatives, while the other blocs called for a bloc with it to form the largest bloc."

It also included emphasizing that "the Prime Minister should be independent, impartial and efficient, with the necessity of limiting the waste of national wealth."

And she demanded that the parliamentary blocs supporting the formation of the government pledge to create the reasons for the effective opposition and to ensure complete separation between the work of the political majority and the opposition, while indicating that the selection of the President of the Republic is in accordance with the principles and conditions mentioned by the Iraqi constitution.

Finally, the independents emphasized that "the government program includes ending armed manifestations and applying the law to everyone."  LINK

The coordination considers "emergency support" an acquisition of power and accuses the trio[/size]

Sumerian special   2022-05-18 | 14:50  Source:  Sumerian   10,944 views   Today, Wednesday, Representative of the Coordination Framework, Ali Turki, considered the law on “emergency support for food security and development” a blow to the budget and the acquisition of power by prolonging the life of the current government, while he accused the tripartite alliance of trying to pass the law by all means.

Turki told the "Oana" program broadcast by Alsumaria TV, that "the political process is not qualified for the majority program, since we have not yet reached the stage of democratic maturity," noting that "forming the government according to the mood of the majority, needs a real majority, and without it we need understandings and consensus." He added, "The Sadrist bloc has made understandings that it considers close to its reality and has reached the stage of publicly rejecting this and that."

He continued, "The Iraqi arena has turned into an arena of initiatives, and instead of granting constitutional timings, we go to dates that are given with a (paper)", addressing the Triple Alliance: "Where are you from the framework initiative? We do not want to participate in the government, but rather we want to be a contributing part." forming it,” considering some of the initiatives as “interesting.”

The representative of the coordination framework explained that "the emotions and moods in the speech of a leader Sadrist Movement Muqtada al-Sadr, the latter, and the resulting positions, are a reaction to the decisions of the Federal Court and its interpretation of what was stated in the constitution, suggesting that al-Sadr's positions will change in the coming days.

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Regarding the food security law, Turki added, “If this law is in the interest of the people according to al-Sadr’s vision, experts agree that it is against the people’s interest,” diagnosing “many of the paragraphs that are tainted by corruption, considering: going to a law tainted by violations and problematic financial corruption.” big.”

He pointed out that "the Presidency of the House of Representatives has reached the stage of stubbornness after returning the file of the Food Security Law, despite the fact that the Federal Court recognized its unconstitutionality," adding: "Food security is a law to strike the budget, prolong the life of the government, and unlawfully seize the financial abundance. The Presidency of Parliament is It is about saving a homeland, and the law was not proposed by Parliament, but by the Triple Alliance."

As for curtailing Al-Kazemi’s government, he stated that “the constitution is of the size of this government, given that its mission is to conduct daily business, and it is not within its powers to send laws and make appointments at a high level,” stressing standing against.

The representative talked about the framework, about attempts to bring about a "Shiite - Shiite" clash, led by "some tools that work to prolong the life of the government and the crisis."

He stressed the importance of the "Kurdish consensus," considering this matter as "it will end the crisis...; the Kurdish parties are the cause of the crisis by not agreeing to the President of the Republic."

With regard to moving the street, Turki said, "The blocs allied with Al-Sadr know that they are the blocs that benefit most from the outcomes of the political process, and they will not risk burning them with the street paper," stressing that "the Coordination does not want the demonstrators to take to the street, and thus clashes."

student, leader Sadrist Movement By "taking a step back, especially since everyone realizes that the experiment of the majority will not succeed."

On the distribution of the parliament’s committees, the representative of the framework clarified that “the current division was made according to the desire of each deputy and the committee that he wants,” adding: “There will be a battle over the issue of choosing the committees... they will be subject to the old consensus, and we will see the majority of the committee chairs of the tripartite alliance.”

Regarding foreign interventions, Turki said: "Qassem Soleimani was practicing the process of bringing together the Kurdish, Sunni and Shiite parties, but the interventions of the UAE and Turkey have now reached an advanced stage."   LINK

Collecting signatures of more than 200 deputies to dismiss the governor of Salah El-Din - Urgent

Sweeteners   2022-05-19 | 06:13  Source:  Alsumaria news   1,377 views   Alsumaria News - Salah al-Din, a parliamentary source revealed, today, Thursday, that the signatures of more than 200 deputies have been collected to dismiss Salah al-Din Governor Ammar Jabr Khalil al-Jubouri.

The source told Alsumaria News, "The signatures of more than 200 deputies were collected inside the parliament to dismiss the governor of Salah al-Din, Ammar Jabr Khalil al-Jubouri from his post." LINK

Representative Of The State Of Law: The Continuation Of The Political Blockage Will Lead To The Collapse Of The Political System

Iraq  09:49 - 05-19-2022   The deputy of the State of Law coalition, Muhammad Saadoun Al-Sayhod, said that the continuation of the political blockage will lead to the collapse of the political system and drowning everyone.

Chihod said in a press statement, "The consociationalism between the components of the tripartite alliance did not absorb the entire political process and led it to the dilemmas of political blockage by reliance on the policy of exclusion and marginalization of the other."

Chihod added, "The only solution to get out of this crisis lies in the consensus between all the blocs and the real participation of all the political forces that won the elections, and the choice of the opposition is left to any bloc that wishes to do so."   https://kirkuktv.net/AR/Details/6157

The House Of Representatives Begins The First Reading Of The Proposed Law On Emergency Support For Food Security And Development Political | 01:33 - 19/05/2022   https://www.mawazin.net/Details.aspx?jimare=193644

A Representative For The Democrat: Representatives In The Framework Signed The Sending Of The Food Security Law

Political| 11:29 - 18/05/2022  aghdad - Mawazine News, Kurdistan Democratic Party representative, Majid Shankali, confirmed that deputies in the coordinating framework signed the sending of the Food Security Law.

Shankali said, "Deputies in the coordinating framework signed the sending of the Food Security Law," noting that "the Kurdistan region has not received any flour quota since the beginning of 2022."

He added, "The disguised unemployment rate in Iraq is up to 70 percent," stressing, "We have not seen the new food security proposal."

Shankali pointed out that "there are objections to food security even from within the blocs supporting it," noting that "objective circumstances require us to pass the food security law." Ended 29 / p. 87

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Nazim: The Government's Cooperation With Parliament May Lead Us To A Law That Overcomes Challenges

Political | 09:11 - 18/05/2022    Baghdad - Mawazine News, Cabinet spokesman Hassan Nazim confirmed today, Wednesday, that the government's cooperation with Parliament may reach a food security law that overcomes challenges.

Nazim said, "The government confirms its respect for the decision of the Federal Court on the Food Security Law, and 10 members of the House of Representatives can submit bills, including a food security law."

He added, "We introduced the Emergency Support Law for Food Security and Development to spare the government the point of inability to provide basic services, and the 1/12 system in the financial allocation will not meet the government's requirements for the food basket, electricity, the educational process, social security and the rest of the basic and urgent matters."

He added, "The Ministry of Electricity needs funds to maintain production and needs two billion dollars to meet its obligations, including Iran's gas debt," stressing that part of the Iranian gas debt must be paid before May 31, otherwise there will be consequences.

He pointed out that "the Council of Ministers was unable yesterday, during its session, to meet the request of the Minister of Electricity for additional funds for maintenance and gas purposes because it needs a law."

And Nazim indicated that "there is a surplus of funds from the rise in oil prices, but it cannot be used due to the lack of a budget law."

Speaking about the financial burden, he added, "Extracting oil and meeting the increase in production requires additional financial costs, and there are 1.4 million students who will be registered in the first grade of primary school for the new academic year, which is a large number and needs additional funds."

He expressed the hope that the government's cooperation with Parliament might lead them to a food security law that would overcome challenges.

With regard to the position on normalization, Nazim stressed that Iraq's position is supportive of the rights of the Palestinian people, and the tendency to normalization is governmental and popular rejected. Ended 29 / p. 87    https://www.mawazin.net/Details.aspx?jimare=193572