Hamid Maaleh: National Alliance today will be on paper or chest via a meeting convened by

 Wednesday 05/16/2012

Baghdad (news) .. Revealed the official spokesman for the Islamic Supreme Council of command in the / National Alliance / Hamid Maaleh, that would respond to the national paper of Mr. Muqtada al-Sadr, a letter or a meeting held this evening.
Maaleh said in a statement (for the Agency news) on Wednesday: The National Alliance will hold a meeting this evening to respond to the cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, saying: the existence of weights within the national response should be to send email without a meeting.

The leader of the National: The response will consider the ideas of reform to the paper of Mr. Sadr, into the positive, and hopes to be from the leaves of the national meeting to be held later to take the scope of the application, noting that the Sadrists will be part of the meeting in the event of his contract and also would look into the message.
The country has numerous political crises between the coalition of state law

On the one hand and the Iraqi List and the Kurds and the Sadr movement, on the other and to the extent of the claim to withdraw confidence from the Prime Minister the current Nuri al-Maliki if he failed to implement agreements Erbil, which came in a letter sent by the cleric Moqtada al-Sadr to the President of the Alliance, Ibrahim Jaafari, select the (17 May 2012) as the deadline for the implementation of these agreements or the direction to withdraw confidence from the government.

These included the message grace Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's 15 a day to start the implementation of decisions of the meeting of five leaders in Arbil, which was held the 28 of last April, and included a focus on the importance of meeting the national and the need to adhere to its decisions that come out, and commitment to the Constitution which defines the message on the commitment to the Constitution which defines the form of the State and the relationship of the three powers and the independence of the judiciary, and the nomination of the names of the security ministries, to be ratified by the House of Representatives during the period of a week that there was a sincere and serious by al-Maliki. / Finished / 7. n. r 

 

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Parliamentary Finance: Delete and replace the zeros of the Iraqi currency early 2013

05/15/2012

Sumerian News / Baghdad

Revealed the parliamentary finance committee on Tuesday that the deletion of zeros and replacing Iraqi currency Seetman early January 2013, as pointed out it will start printing the new currency in various categories in September.

A member of the Finance Committee Haitham Jubouri in an interview for "Alsumaria News" that "the month of January of next year 2013 will see the deletion of three zeros and the replacement of the currency," adding that "as of next September 2012, will be the direct printing of new currency in different categories."
The Jubouri that "the process of replacing the old currency will continue to a full year to be the withdrawal of the old in full within the first six months of the year 2014," noting that "delete three zeros and replace it from would be afterbirth on the stability of the Iraqi currency and reduce the demand for hard currency."

He Jubouri that "the Iraqi Central Bank dispelled all concerns relating to money laundering and forgery during the process of replacing the old currency El Jadida," explaining that "a device has a special anti-money laundering."

The Jubouri that "the reform of the currency management from the heart of the Central Bank and the deletion of zeros is a function of the strategy," stressing that "the Finance Committee of the Parliament supports the policy of the Iraqi Central Bank in this direction."

And the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers, on April 12, 2012, a decision to wait in the application of the process of removing zeros from the national currency, which had to stop all procedures relating to the operation mentioned until further notice.

According to some economists that Iraq is ready for the time being to delete the zeros of the Iraqi dinar, pointing out that this step you need to stabilize the security and political, as well as economic stability.

The Central Bank of Iraq announced, in January 2012, its intention to put a big three categories of the Iraqi dinar, including 200, 100 and 50 dinars after deleting three zeros from the currency, while pointing out that the process of replacing the currency will take two years.

And the foundations of the Iraqi Central Bank as a bank independent under the law issued on the sixth of March of 2004, as an independent body and is responsible for maintaining price stability and the implementation of monetary policy, including exchange rate policies and management of foreign reserves and the issuance of currency management, as well as to regulate the banking sector to promote the system financial competitive and independent.

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Disclosure of a political agreement not to withdraw confidence from the al-Maliki for the implementation of the Arbil

15/05/2012

Babinaoz (Reuters) - A senior source revealed on Tuesday, the existence of an initial agreement between the political blocs not to withdraw confidence from the Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, go back to the last and made ​​promises of a new implementation of political agreements including the agreement of Arbil.

The source is familiar with the negotiations between the political blocs according to "Twilight News", "the political blocs agreed in principle not to withdraw confidence from the Maliki and it depends on the next legislative elections." He pointed out that "This agreement was for al-Maliki's commitment to the implementation of political agreements including the agreement of Arbil." The political body of the National Alliance, was held Monday evening, a regular meeting in the office of President Ibrahim al-Jaafari and the presence of representatives of all the blocks that fall in the coalition.

A statement of the Political Commission of the National Alliance has been meeting during the trading in the existing political situation and review of bilateral meetings witnessed by the recent political scene, has also been an exchange of views on what came in a meeting Erbil out a unified position about it. The source added that "al-Maliki promised the implementation of political agreements in accordance with the principles in the Constitution and not to marginalize the political parties." He continued that "the political blocs and found that the withdrawal of confidence from the al-Maliki at the current stage is a threat to the political process because the agreement on the alternative might take a long time and may not be a final agreement." He said, "you see all the political blocs in the process of no-confidence move that could bring the situation to what it was before the formation of the government." The Sadrists said, earlier, that the 15-day deadline set by the cleric Moqtada al-Sadr for Maliki's government aimed yes or no to the implementation of the agreement Erbil, denying that its withdrawal of confidence from the government.

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Vice Kordstani: Maliki's efforts to hold a cabinet meeting in the Kurdistan Region provocative step for the cord

  Tuesday 15/05/2012

Arbil (news) .. were considered in the leadership of the Kurdistan Alliance MP / Kurdish coalition blocs / Schiller Aziz, the idea of ​​Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki held a meeting in one of the governorates of the Kurdistan Region, provocative step of the Kurdish people.
Said Aziz told the reporter Agency (news) said on Tuesday: according to legal procedures, to be held meetings of the Federal Council of Ministers in the capital Baghdad alone, and the holding of any meeting outside the abuse of the law, pointing out: The idea of ​​Nuri al-Maliki held a meeting in one of the governorates of the Kurdistan Region, provocative step of the Kurdish people, as do when a meeting of the Council in the province of Kirkuk.

She pointed to the Kurdish MP: that the continued escalation of the situation and the launch of convulsive statements by a coalition of state law, the direction of the Kurdistan Region, will lead to the escalation of disputes between the KRG and the federal government.

The Federal Council of Ministers, was held in the week before last, the regular meeting in Kirkuk, in a series of meetings between the provincial mobile to look closely at their needs.

And Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, in the beginning of the meeting that the identity of Kirkuk, an Iraqi and you should not overshadow the identity of the other, pointing out that the Kirkuk issue is not resolved by force and dictations, and pointed out that the city of Kirkuk is Iraq microcosm and an example of brotherhood and peaceful coexistence among all Iraqis. / Finished / 24. n. r /

 

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National Alliance discusses the message of Arbil and review the bilateral political meetings

 Tuesday 15/5/2012

Baghdad (news) .. Talk of the National Alliance in its regular meeting details of a meeting of Irbil, as well as review what happened in the bilateral meetings between the political parties recently.
A statement from the Office of the President of the National Alliance, received the Agency (news) copy of it: During the meeting, trading in the existing political situation and review the bilateral meetings that the political arena witnessed recently.

The statement has also been an exchange of views on what came in a meeting Erbil out a unified position about it. / Finished / l. M 

 

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Member of the Economic Commission: postponement of the tariff would destroy the national economy

 Monday 14/5/2012

Baghdad (news) .. rejected by the Economic Commission for MP / National Alliance / Xiaa Abdul-Abbas, proposals to postpone the application of the tariff, criticizing those who call to postpone it, describing them as "I do not understand the meaning of the law."
He said Xiaa (of the Agency news) said on Monday: The Tariff Act to be applied at the end of next June, is important for supporting the national economy, and can not be any point that you delay it or wait it because that would mean "the destruction of the Iraqi economy and wrecking" lost in the failure to protect the product local levels.

He called on the Ministries of Finance and Planning to create the requirements and mechanisms, which obliges the State to implement the law, Cglq borders and protect the border crossing points, stressing the need for the application of Law No. (23) for the year (1985), which amount to imprisonment and fines for those who enter the goods without being subject to customs duties .

The deputy proposed Xiaa: development of the state percentage (5%) of the fees on the goods at the beginning of the application of law to see the reaction of the local market and its impact law and then begin to increase rates gradually so as not to affect prices in the domestic market.

It is noteworthy that the Iraqi Council of Representatives approved the tariff law in its previous session, and was the most prominent justification for the issuance of this law according to a statement of the Council of Ministers is to set tariffs in line with the reform of the Iraqi economy and the amendments of the many that have occurred in the law, the law provides for the imposition of customs duties on imported goods is contained in the Table tariff tariffs by no more than (20%) of its value, confirming that the samples and models that are not of commercial value exempted from customs duties, and took into account the law in the application of its provisions, the facilities afforded by the Investment Law No. (13) for the year 2006, as amended on imported goods For the purposes of investment projects exclusively, and comes with a view to attract the maximum amount of investment companies and businessmen to work in Iraq. / Finished / 8. d. Q /

 

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Deputy for Iraq: implementation of Iraq's demands will be paid to return to the meetings of the Preparatory Committee of the National Conference

 Monday 14/05/2012

Baghdad (news) .. Showed leadership in the movement of reconciliation MP / coalition in Iraq / al-Obeidi winner, that is still attached to its list of work within the meetings of the Preparatory Committee and the National Congress, to meet their demands while seriously by a coalition of state law.
Sources close to the Iraqi List, likely ending the boycott of the Iraqi National Congress, after a meeting with President Jalal Talabani, with their leadership, debates part of a tour by President Talabani to meet with the leaders and the leaders of the blocs and negotiating committees.

Obeidi said in a statement (of the Agency news) said on Monday: The political crisis has limited impact on the political blocs, but affected the institutions of the state and the citizens of Iraq, and this is why the Iraqi List, demand for reform of the political process, pointing out: that Iraq is not a partner in the management of the state, despite they are the largest bloc in the House of Representatives, calling: to correct the political process through the National Congress.

And confirmed the MP for Iraq: that the list is still attached to work within the meetings of the Preparatory Committee and the National Congress, until their demands were met "Convention Erbil" seriously by a coalition of state law, are described: that demands the most popular, including the Stop the arrests and the application of national partnership.

The political scene debates sharp divisions between the coalition of state law on the one hand and the Coalition and Iraqi Kurdistan on the other hand, accounting for the differences peak meeting quintet, which included both President Jalal Talabani and parliament speaker Osama Najafi and the cleric Moqtada al-Sadr and the President of the Kurdistan Region, Massoud Barzani, leader of the list Iraq, Iyad Allawi in Erbil.

The grace-Maliki (15) days to implement the rest of the terms of Erbil, which will end next Thursday, which rejected the rule of law, describing it as pure fantasy, to keep the crisis pending between efforts to resolve the demands change-Maliki. / Finished / 7. N. R /

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