Thread: Archive News - Iraqi Dinar Think Tank - 08/09/09 - 09/01/10

Vice Presidents discuss the handling of the presidency with the election law after ratification by the President and Vice President

Research Vice President Adel Abdel Mahdi and Tareq al-Hashemi a number of important things, particularly the ways the Council presidency with the electoral law, especially after the endorsement of the president Jalal Talabani and Vice President Adel Abdul Mahdi on this law.

According to a statement issued by the Office of the Presidency of the Republic received "During the meeting, held in the office of Vice President Tariq al-Hashimi, praising the efforts to reach a final agreement, especially after the dissolution of the mechanics of Iraqis vote abroad and the issue of minorities and provinces will receive a number of seats according to a percentage and proportionality."

The statement added that "The meeting pillow spirit of optimism with careful follow-up efforts and put all things in the quorum is acceptable to everyone." According to the statement

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CBI dollar sales up to $177m

The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) dollar sales rose to $177.470 million in its daily auction on Thursday, compared to $165.197 million during the previous session.

“The demand hit $1.710 million in cash, covered at exchange rate of 1,170 Iraqi dinars per dollar, and $175.760 million in foreign transfers outside the country, covered at an exchange rate of 1,173 Iraqi dinars per dollar,” according to a CBI news bulletin received by Aswat al-Iraq news agency.

None of the 17 banks that participated in today’s session offered to sell dollars.

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Alusi Hashimi accused of sectarianism and undermine the democratic process and demanded the withdrawal of confidence by the Parliament

MP Mithal al-Alusi said the Iraqi parliament to withdraw confidence from the deputy Tareq al-Hashemi, accusing him of work to reverse the democratic process and ride the wave of sectarian and cover-up to the ministers wanted fugitives to justice on charges of terrorism.

The Secretary-General stressed the Iraqi Nation Party that al-Hashemi of the highlights of rode the wave of sectarian abhorrent that killed hundreds of thousands of innocent Iraqis.

He was surprised at what he called Alusi Ptbaki Hashemi on the rights of the displaced who have fled abroad due to the sectarianism which is one of the most prominent symbols

Alusi called the House of Representatives to confront al-Hashemi and keep it at bay and to withdraw confidence from him.

Confirming that it is not the first time that al-Hashemi to intentionally disrupt the political process over the past years

Recalling its resolution to withdraw ministers from the government, a touchstone of what he did during the last days of deliberate obstruction of the democratic process in order to serve the goals of al Qaeda and do not want to do good in Iraq

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Hashemi written guarantees are expected to ratify the Election Law

A spokesman for Vice President Hashimi is expected to send written assurances in writing to the ratification of the election law.

The Abdelilah Kadhim told Kurdistan News (AKnews) announced today that "Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi met with leaders of political blocs and members of the Electoral Commission and a delegation from the UN," adding that the delegation "offered guarantees access for all the provinces of their rights and to be fair to all Iraqis ".

He added that al-Hashemi "waiting for written assurances from the Office of the elections and those who put these safeguards in order to ensure the rights of all Iraqis and the provinces without any harm."

He pointed out that Kazem al-Hashemi "take a positive attitude of the amended election law in the event of receipt of such written guarantees."

Kadhem was told earlier that al-Hashemi has been studying the amendments made by the Iraqi parliament to the law with the number of advisers in order to take a decisive stand it.

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Hashemi will not invalidate the law of the last elections

M close to the Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi he will not resort to the use of veto against the amendments made by the Iraqi parliament to the election law last.

They said al-Hashemi received important safeguards to make amendments to the law which made him agree not to veto.

Is due to issue a statement soon from the Office of Alhachi to clarify the final position.

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Adoption of the investment law will open the door to the advancement of infrastructure

Said a member of the Labor and services in the House of Representatives from the Iraqi Front Alnuaq Tayseer al-Mashhadani said that approving the investment law which allows foreigners to own real estate in Iraq would help solve the housing problem in Iraq.

And al-Mashhadani said in a press statement cited by the MILF said that Iraq needs urgently to build three million housing units because of a housing problem, especially with the presence of large numbers of staff and the dead and displaced. Adding that the investment law allows foreigners to own land for housing projects only and does not cover any other aspect of a process CARROT foreign investors who see the investment in Iraq and the laws of land ownership were obstacles to investors, this law was hoped to begin in 2006, but the security situation and the turbulent political Latest approval.

Noting that the law applicable in more than one Arab country and even in Iraq's Kurdistan region . and said al-Mashhadani said the ownership of land to investors is semi-Musataha where the land is immovable, and the remaining Iraqi and if the investor wants to leave Iraq Vtabie inevitably to the Iraqis and it does not affect the sovereignty of Iraq and is in foreign interventions, but in the field of investment only.

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Al-Hashimi: election law, as amended, is equal among all Iraqis

Vice President Tariq al-Hashemi now he is fighting an extensive discussion with the Electoral Commission for elections to pass the law as amended by the Council of Representatives.

The Deputy President of the Republic that he was considering mechanisms for calculating the agreed and adopted in implementation has not been done and today offers the same proposal two weeks later here we are waiting for these mechanisms and the obvious delay.

He stressed that the important thing today is that the law does not differentiate between voters and overseas voters and bring home the constitution, which according to which each seat 100 thousand Iraqis, ie the value of the Iraqi voice is the same at home and abroad and the law, which amended its article, which provides in article I, paragraph 2, that the Iraqis vote wherever they are the lists of their provinces or their candidates that includes voting outside Iraq, the vote of the controls.

He asserted that this text is equal among all Iraqis, and cancels scalable displaced at rates specific seats and the remaining machinery and safeguards that the Commission will enable us to achieve this and what we will do in the coming days is to discuss with the Independent Higher Commission for Elections to tie loose ends to ensure that the value of the Iraqi electoral vote and the achievement of justice but on the one hand Others will not lose sight of the rights of Iraq's provinces and we will have another way to get it back.

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Al-Tamimi: We can not place any mechanism has not ratified the election law

According to a member Board of Commissioners of the Office of the elections Karim al-Tamimi UNHCR was keen to reach a fair representation of the provinces in the House of Representatives next.

He said in an interview with "Radio Sawa" there were "ongoing discussions between the United Nations and the political blocs to ensure real justice in the distribution of seats to governorates," stressing that the UNHCR would be unable to put any mechanism had not been endorsed to the election law.

The al-Tamimi to the Electoral Commission will adhere to the application of any compromise formula to the electoral law reached by the political parties.

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Abd al-Hadi al-Hassani: Kurdistan read the law continues to block the formation of the national oil company

Vice Chairman of the Commission on oil and gas in the Lower House Speaker Abdul Hadi al-Hassani said the Kurdistan Alliance bloc obstacle against the first reading of the law establishing the national oil company, most political arguments.

He said al-Hassani told the press Almstlqp (Iba) that there is clearly prohibited by the PKK not to schedule a company law, which can not be voted on without reading the discussion is beyond the technical dimensions and other paragraphs relating to the company.

He expressed regret that are not taken into consideration from the standpoint of economic law to serve the country, the importance that the company enjoys in the development of existing fields and boost oil investment to the front, making the picture is not clear to international firms wishing to enter the market Iraqi oil.

He said Hassani, we wonder, how could expand the company's business through joint ventures and different in refining, marketing and other targets, in front of political positions into consideration, conversely, did the situation in Iraq and the need to support its budget and financial reconstruction? ..

Hasani said that the position of the Kurdistan Alliance bloc will be the direct cause of the postponement of the law to parliament next year. Calling for unifying the visions and decisions support the general interest of the country. He stressed that the independence and competence, responsibility and work on a national basis are prerequisites to achieve the objectives set out the national company - he said.

The cabinet approved the law establishing the national oil company last July.

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Hashim al-Tai: Hecklers about the upcoming election will not get anything

Hashim al-Tai, MP for the bloc to boycott the paper the next election looming by some political parties in the provincial Atjdi sense because the boycotters will not get anything.

He said al-Tai told the independent press on Thursday that which harmed and damaged some of the provinces is a veto-Hashimi of the electoral law and survival of not insisting on withdrawal until after he met the 12 deputies from different political blocs except for the Kurdistan Alliance for four hours, forcing the House to vote on the latest amendment .

He stressed that there is Tai dialogues and discussions to change the reality of the situation through political consensus hoping that yield nothing in the near future.

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