Sadrists: We will not give up on the issue of withdrawal of confidence from the Maliki

 Monday 18/06/2012

Baghdad (news) .. Confirmed member of the Liberal bloc MP / National Alliance / Zainab al-Tai, the mass will not compromise on the issue of withdrawal of confidence in Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki in a meeting of the National Alliance is expected to take place the day after tomorrow.
The Tai said in a statement (of the Agency news) said on Monday: The meeting of the National Alliance will not give the hypothesis or go towards a consolidated resolution not to withdraw confidence from the al-Maliki, saying that the Sadrist movement, not only than the withdrawal of confidence from Maliki but a very political partners, all to keep on track democracy in the country.

She added that the management of al-Maliki's authority is outside the framework of democracy, and the person believes (ie, Maliki) from the point of view natural and serve the interests of all partners in the political process, but meeting the national goal of the Alliance of Arbil - Najaf, the national leaders of political blocs, they agreed on the need to achieve reform through the provision of paper a coalition of state law for the implementation of their content.

And considered Tai: the marginalization of al-Maliki of the paper presented by the leaders gathered in Erbil, Najaf, devoted to the culture of dictatorship. / End / 12. N. R /

 

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National Alliance" Wednesday's meeting resolved in the survival of the Sadrist movement or withdrawing

18/06/2012




Holding a "National Alliance" after a meeting Wednesday to determine the continued survival of the Sadrist movement or withdrawing from the coalition that led the government, after holding the last position to question the Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki before parliament.

National Alliance in the last meeting last month
The MP for the "Liberal bloc" represented by the Sadrist movement Jawad al-Jubouri, the desire of its mass in that cost one of its members to question the prime minister, to give Mosher a true exercise of democracy in Iraq: "above to the National Alliance that questioned Secretary of Baghdad, although the position of the share and gave a true indication the practice of democracy, and we want to be assigned to one cluster Liberal MPs to question the prime task of the government. "
And was a member of the "National Alliance" MP for the coalition of "state law" cult who had questioned the secretary of Baghdad, Sabir al-Issawi on charges of corruption, but it still retains the office.
With the form of claimants to withdraw the confidence of a committee to put questions interrogation, and included two representatives of the mass of the Liberal Prince Kanani and bright Naji, said MP for the coalition of "state law" Abbas al-Bayati, to the presence of two roads in front of the Sadrist movement to resolve the continuing or withdrawing from the National Alliance: "There are two ways in front of the Sadrist movement : the first commitment to the adoption of the opinion of the coalition to vote under the rules of procedure during a meeting on Wednesday next, note that the majority of the members of the alliance with Maliki's survival and continuity, and the way second resort with others to the interrogation process. "







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Deputy: the need to amend the investment law, a format that allows the establishment of banks and specialized intermediate to ensure the rights

  Monday 18/06/2012

Baghdad (news) .. I suggest a member of the Finance Committee MP / National Alliance / Amin Abbas, amend the investment law, a format that allows the establishment of banks and intermediate specialized investment guarantees the rights of the investor and the beneficiary country.
Abbas said (of the Agency news) said on Monday: amend the investment law has become an urgent need to overcome the crippling red tape in the granting of investment licenses and land grants to ease investors' investment to advance forward.

He pointed out: that the banking system is one of the obstacles faced by the investor when you come because it does not give him flexibility in the process of granting bank guarantees, emphasizing the importance of establishing specialized banks to invest serve as banks intermediate between the investor and the beneficiary to guarantee the rights of the parties. / Finished / 8. N. r /

 

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Kurdish lawmaker: Maliki's allies would not sacrifice everything for it soon and will present alternative

 Sunday, June 17, 2012

The MP said the Kurdistan Alliance Farhad Atrushi that "a coalition of state law will not sacrifice everything for a person to remain in power and will govern the alternative to Maliki soon."

He Atrushi told all of Iraq [where] the moderates and national levels in the Dawa Party and a coalition of state law will not sacrifice everything for the survival of Maliki in power and will provide an alternative to Maliki soon, noting that the National Alliance began searching for alternative Nuri al-Maliki for the post of Chairman of the Board Minister and the political crisis is nearing completion. "

He said "al-Maliki began the political parties related to him looking for a way out of this political crisis with minimal losses.

The call for the withdrawal of confidence by the President of the Republic has failed after President Talabani on June 9 that the number of signatories to withdraw confidence from the Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki was [160] Vice-only which is less than the required number of [163] and called once again to the meeting national resolve the political crisis.

I have decided blocks anti-owners request questioned in the House of Representatives and then vote to withdraw confidence from it. / End 2

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Khuzai: Iraq is in the International Economic Forum of the Americas

  17/06/2012

 

The Iraqi News Agency Independent / Baghdad / a. M ... Iraq participated with a delegation headed by His Excellency Vice President Dr Khodair al in the International Economic Forum of the Americas, held in Montreal, Canada gave a Vice President of the Republic Dr. Khuzaie Iraq speech at the conference and which he expressed the improved economic situation of Iraq

The reporter (and the Iraqi news agency, independent) that Khuzai stressed that the investment environment in Iraq has become much better than in the past, especially in the sectors of oil, gas, housing, tourism and agriculture. Also called at the same time all the companies represented at the Economic Forum, which represents the states North and South America and some European countries to seize the opportunity and investment in Iraq, particularly after the Iraqi investment law, which guarantees to foreign companies operating in Iraq all their rights and safety of employees and the safety of their money and freedom to move outside of Iraq. On the sidelines of the conference met Khuzaie heads and representatives of a number of international companies interested in investing in the oil and gas in Iraq in addition to the housing sector, energy, and noted that this is the first participation of Iraq in this important international annual forum.

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Urgent .. Iraqi National Alliance calls for a formal alternative to "immediate" for Maliki

 Sunday, June 17, 2012

Twilight News / demanded that the Iraqi List, Sunday, the National Alliance to "immediate replacement" for Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki that respects the Constitution and the principles of partnership "and his critics called the plotters", usually al-Maliki "imminent danger" to the political process in the country.

The spokeswoman said the Iraqi List MP Maysoon al reported in a statement to "Twilight News", "It became clear that Maliki does not want to hear any criticism or opposition, or the exercise of peaceful democracy in the framework of the law stems from the merits of the Constitution."

Damluji explained that al-Maliki "to take all calls from criticizing or criticize his behavior according to the constitution and all the talk of a peaceful and democratic manner Palmtamr, Here is the so-called Iraqi leaders, along with hundreds of deputies by the conspirators as long as they are demanding the withdrawal of confidence."

The Damluji, "This it is evidence of anything, it shows that this man refused to reject the principles of partnership, and refused to reject the principles of reconciliation, and refused and refuses to work under the Constitution, which poses a huge threat to the political process already suffering from his uniqueness political decisions, security, service and economic and it is impossible joint work with al-Maliki. "

Called Damluji National Alliance initiative "and immediately to the selection of an alternative coalition, and respects the Constitution and respects the partnership does not designate his critics plotters, especially as they have paid a great sacrifice to resist dictatorship repugnant in the previous regime, and build democratic political process based on the higher national interests and the Iraqi constitution" .

He has described in a television interview with TV channel fields of the signatories to withdraw confidence from it plotters.

Announced that the Iraqi List, on Saturday, the determination of the leaders and signatories of the House of Representatives may withdraw confidence from Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, filed a lawsuit against him on the back of what he described as "conspirators."

And refused to cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, on Sunday, the nomination of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki for a third term "in order not to be half of Saddam," while al-Maliki called on to provide an opportunity for others to take over the office.

And needs no-confidence votes to 163, and if they succeed, it will be concluded to the caretaker government, to be assigned a candidate of the National Alliance to form a government, but analysts do not rule out that scenario is repeated formation of the Maliki government and the negotiations that lasted several months of its formation.

Maliki is facing widespread criticism of President of Kurdistan Region Masoud Barzani and the cleric Moqtada al-Sadr and the coalition in Iraq (Erbil Front) because of his policies that they believe began tending to the dictatorship and uniqueness of the resolutions and the security file.

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Experts: Free Economic Zones an essential building block for the prosperity of the national economy

  Sun 06/17/2012

Baghdad (news) / report / Faleh Hussein / .. Agreed by all MPs and economists, that free zones where a lot of pros that will revive the national economy, especially in developing countries.
And encourages MPs and economists steps we like more than a free zone for the exchanges of international trade on the territory of Iraq, given his country's geographic location linking the continents of Asia, Europe via the Gulf, and they confirmed (the Agency news) that it is one of the means of developing the Iraqi economy and raising its standards.

The expert strategic adviser in the Office of International Trade and Transportation reconcile inhibitor: that Iraq could create more of a free economic zone for the exchanges of trade due to its world, which links Europe and Asia through the Persian Gulf, in addition to the existence of a vast territory can be exploited on the Iraqi border with Kuwait, Jordan, Syria, and even with Turkey.

He called inhibitor: the need to create a holding company for funds by the Ministry of Commerce in order to allow the entry of international companies to help build international free zones in Iraq.

In case of establishment of the investment projects it will make an economic boom big in Iraq through what is achieved revenues of substantial financial, but they need to create a body of free zones and has full powers, as well as the establishment of Iraqi companies contribute to working in partnership with foreign companies, in addition to setting up a company Basra Holding and that which comes from international companies to invest in the region.

And is economic philosophy of free zones in the waiver State certain taxes due on any activity in order to achieve the benefit greater pan-economy of the country and adopted many of the world style of the free zones, especially in developing countries as to those areas free of importance in the creation of sources of additional funding for the development and attract foreign investment in a way and selective transfer of modern technology and operation of local labor to eliminate unemployment.

For his part, called a member of the Finance Committee MP / National Alliance / Secretary Hadi Abbas: to create more of a free zone in the country to strengthen the Iraqi economy and diversify its revenue finance, pointing out that many countries have recovered economically and got good gains as a result create free zones of trade exchanges like Iran and Turkey and the UAE.

Abbas said (of the Agency news) to: that Iraq could build more than one area, especially in Basra, overlooking the Gulf as well as with Turkey and with Iran, Jordan, and take advantage of transit for the exchange of commercial goods.

He added, must be displayed in the free zones in the provinces of Basra, Nineveh, Anbar, to invest, in order to qualify as one of the outstanding areas in Iraq.

In Iraq, there are currently three free zones belonging to the General Authority for Free economic zones are (Nineveh, Khor Al-Zubair, which is based).

The area is free in Khor Al-Zubair in the south-west of the city of Basra and at a distance (40 km) of an area (400 dunums) could be expanded and characterized by its strategic location overlooking the Persian Gulf, making it the focal point geographic important lines of international trade between the East and West.

While the free zone in Nineveh in the north of the country in Nineveh province on the road to Mosul - Zakho, is about (20 km) north of Mosul, an area of ​​(160 dunums) could be expanded and characterized this region geographical location broker is located at the crossroads of roads and railways in different directions to Turkey and Syria, Jordan and the ports of Basra.

The free zone in the existing it is the other located in the northwest of the country in Anbar province and the Iraqi border - and the Syrian town limits (400 km) from Baghdad and the area (28 dunums) could be expanded and linked to Nineveh province by road (Rawa - conductor) with a length (270 km) down to the Turkish border and linked by road (based, Baghdad, Basra) long (900 km) almost up to the Persian Gulf.

As indicated by the Commission Services and Construction MP / coalition in Iraq / Suhad al-Obeidi, said the province of Basra alone can be created more than a free zone, either in the Safwan border with Kuwait or in the Khor Al-Zubair or in FAO, and will be a magnet for international companies.

She said al-Obeidi (of the Agency news): that the investment of those areas will achieve returns positive over all oil revenue because it will attract all the manufacturers and exporters in the world being Stakhtsr through the Suez Canal through which goods to arrive from Asia to Europe or vice versa.

She stressed the need to expedite created to diversify fiscal revenue and enhance the national economy.

Ruled out, while economic analyst Ibrahim al-Mashhadani: a major economic boom for Iraq in the event of the establishment of free zones for international economic exchange of goods they are just on the Iraqi border.

He said al-Mashhadani (of the Agency news): The economic boom in the country occur when the employment income of large financial generated from oil in the productive sectors of industry and agriculture, in other words, pay attention to industry supply and not demand and consumption, stressing that the Iraqi economy is not based on free markets.

It was established the General Authority for Free Zones Iraqi Law No. (3) for the year 1998 for the purpose of keep up with global developments of increasing coherence in international economic relations in the framework of economic freedom and advancing the socio-economic development forward by attracting capital, national, foreign, and the establishment of industrial projects that using advanced technology. / Finished / 8. d. Q /

 

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