Bremer: Maliki asked U.S. to send ground troops to Iraq; admitted losing control

BAGHDAD – Iraq Press – November 21 / November: detecting the civil governor Former Iraq Paul Bremer that “Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki asked during his recent visit to Washington to send ground troops U.S. back to Iraq after pleading not control the situation in his country, noting that the administration U.S. and promised to study the matter.

Bremer said during an interview televised pursued / Iraq Press /, “The relations between the United States and Iraq is not at the required level, and that the blame lies on both sides,” adding that “President Barack Obama committed a grave mistake when they withdraw all U.S. troops from Iraq two years ago” .

An expert in Iraqi affairs: “There will be a light at the end of the long tunnel of Iraq”

U.S. sees a specialist on Iraq, Michael Knights It optimistic than pessimistic, asserting that “Iraq’s long tunnel, it will be at the end of the light.”

The Knights, an expert at the Washington Institute for the Near East, said that “after 20 years, I think that Iraq would be out of the current ordeal, and will be a leading country, tolerant and open.”

He said that “a lot of media images about the problems of Iraq where exaggerations: many killings, but less than it was. Well, murder is not in Iraq alone.”

Maliki: Iraqis of all religions, sects and nationalities are equal before the law

Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, said Iraqis of all religions, sects and nationalities are equal before the law, calling on the clergy to take the leading role in strengthening national unity among all the sons of the Iraqi people.

Maliki said in a statement issued on the sidelines of a meeting with the President of the Chaldean Church, Patriarch Louis Raphael first Sacco, and seen “Alsumaria News”, he said “the face of terrorism must be carried out by spreading awareness and education; because ignorance is the incubator fertile ideas extremist and takfir and other deviant ideas” , noting that “Iraqis of all religions, sects and nationalities are equal before the law.”

Iraq Interior announces “new security plan” in the coming days

The Ministry of the Interior, on Sunday, a “new security plan” in the coming days against the backdrop of recent security breaches, confirmed the continuation of the process avenge the martyrs that have achieved great results.

The statement quoted the senior agent for the Ministry of Interior Adnan al-Asadi said, “that the plan will focus on intelligence effort, as well as set up surveillance cameras throughout the streets of Baghdad.”

Boston calls upon Iraqis to unite against terrorism

Sunday, 11 August 2013 16:23

Baghdad (AIN) – The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Iraq SRSG, Mr. Georgi Boston, confirmed that he was shocked for the series of terrorist explosions which targeted commercial streets and popular markets in Baghdad and other Iraqi provinces.

UN: We will not close our office in Iraq; U.S. decision is temporary

BAGHDAD / News: announced that the United Nations Mission in Iraq (UNAMI), on Sunday, it does not intend to close its office in Baghdad, similar to the U.S. embassy, ​​saying that the work will remain constant, while promised to shut down Washington its embassy “Tdabira and the temporary.”

Maliki will seek a 3rd term for PM, says Dahlaki

Thursday, 01 August 2013 15:28 | | |

Baghdad (AIN) -The member of the Iraqiya Slate stressed “The Premier, Nouri al-Maliki, seeks assuming the PM post for a third term rather than to resign from his post.”

Muhammadawi: Most prison escapees have been captured

08/01/2013 08:39

The Secretary-General of the coalition of the Sons of Iraq fervent Sheikh Abbas Muhammadawi, said on Thursday that “most of the criminals escaped from the prison of Abu Ghraib had been arrested by the security services, and still some of them are hiding in different parts of Baghdad and its outskirts.”

UN: serious about contributing to resolving the Iraqi crisis peacefully and not put pressure on the government over the decision to postpone elections

Confirmed official speaking on behalf of the United Nations mission in Iraq Ylianh Nabah “the seriousness of the UN Mission in contributing to resolving the Iraqi crisis peacefully and no pressure on the government over the decision to postpone the provincial elections.”

UN: surprised by the delay of the Iraqi Council of Representatives of important laws that affect the lives of citizens

Khuzaie Praised according to a statement his office the role of the United Nations through its focus on humanitarian files, “explaining the role of reconciliation that reinforce the principles of respect for each other and strengthen national identity, and renounce violence.

He added that the case with now at the political level caused by a lack of democratic maturity, and at the grassroots level are dealt with in accordance with the Constitution and the law. ”

Security Committee surprised by Maliki’s remarks that Iraq’s war on terror has ended

Security parliamentary surprised by al-Maliki announced the end of the war on terror in Iraq
11/08/2012 09:23

Baghdad, August 11 / August (Rn) – have indicated to the security and defense committee of parliamentary, Saturday surprise “severe” from the announcement by Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki about the “end of the war on terror in Iraq,” while confirming that the organization still poses a threat to security in the country, confirmed the absence of study and realistic about the organization.

UN’s urgent appeal to the Iraqi government and invites them to address the causes of violence and “terrorism”

Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations in Iraq, Martin Kobler
and directed the United Nations mission to help Iraq, on Wednesday, an urgent appeal to the Iraqi government to address the root causes behind the “violence and terrorism” that cause so much suffering and pain of the Iraqi people, expressing shock and strong dissatisfaction about the attacks in Iraq today.

UN expresses shock and strong dissatisfaction about the attacks that hit Iraq

13/06/2012 13:45

Erbil, June 13 (AKnews) – The Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations in Iraq, Wednesday feeling deeply shocked and strong dissatisfaction because of the attacks hideous that targeted different parts of Iraq today, which resulted in death and injury of dozens of Iraqis, including a large number of the pilgrims. according to a press release of the Office of the Organization.

Maliki: Iraq will be a role model and the Iraqis were able to actively painful stage Collapse all

Thursday, March 29 / March 2012 17:22

Prime Minister and Chairman of the Iraqi delegation at the Arab summit Nuri al-Maliki said “the Iraqis were able to Collapse Phase painful actively everybody and all sects.” he said in

his speech at the meeting of Arab leaders at the summit of Baghdad, said “the Arab summit characterized by the specificity of it held in the most difficult stages.

The United Nations strongly condemns the series of bombings that hit Iraq today

20/03/2012 13:12

Strongly condemned the United Nations, Tuesday, a series of bombings that struck Baghdad and a number of other provinces.

And saw the governorates of Baghdad, Salahuddin and Nineveh, Anbar, Babil, Karbala, Kirkuk and Mosul car bombings today mined simultaneously, improvised explosive devices have killed and wounded dozens, most of them civilians.

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations in Iraq, Martin received a press release Koppelrfa And the Kurdish news agency (Rn) a copy of it today “We condemn in the strongest terms the barbaric attacks that took place today in a number of cities across Iraq that have killed scores of Iraqis and wounded many others injured . ”

Decision of Parliament declares that the President of the Republic ratified the 2012 budget

Thursday, 08 March 2012 09:06 GMT

Announced the decision of the Iraqi parliament, on Thursday, that the presidency Republic ratified the federal budget for the current year 2012.

Muhammad Al-Khalidi said in an interview for “Alsumaria News”, “The Presidency of the Republic ratified the federal budget of the Iraqi state For the current year 2012, amounting to $ 100 billion” after two weeks of approval in parliament.

Adviser to Maliki: three key dossiers on the table with Saudi Arabia

Revealed the Iraqi government, on Sunday, the existence of three files are on the table in discussions with Saudi Arabia in the coming period in the forefront of file security challenge facing the region by al-Qaeda.

A media adviser to Prime Minister Ali al-Musawi’s “Twilight News”, “The security challenge facing the region by al-Qaeda a security threat to Iraq and Saudi Arabia in addition to dangerous countries in the Middle East and the world so it would be most files in question on the table between Riyadh and Baghdad. ”

Iraq signed an agreement to exchange prisoners with Saudi Arabia, the current mid-March

Author: ZJ Editor: HAH | HL Sunday, 04 March 2012 13:20 GMT

Uncover Iraq’s ambassador in Saudi Arabia Ghanem Jumaili, Sunday, that the Minister of Justice will sign an agreement to exchange prisoners with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia the current mid-March, as he emphasized there waiting for promising relations of both countries.

Ghanem said Jumaili in an interview for “Alsumaria News”, “Iraq and Saudi Arabia reached a final agreement for the exchange of prisoners between the two countries,” noting that “the Iraqi Council of Ministers authorized the Minister of Justice Hassan Shammari to sign the agreement in mid-March, the current in Arabia.”

Iraqi political blocs welcome security agreement between Iraq and Saudi Arabia

BAGHDAD, March 3 (AKnews) – Iraqi political blocs have welcomed an agreement sealed between the Ministry of Interior and its Saudi counterpart to combat terrorism, indicating that this is an important step to undermine the sources of violence and strengthen political relations between Baghdad and Riyadh.

This week the interior ministry announced a “new phase” of security cooperation with Saudi Arabia which includes fighting terrorism, drugs, organized crime and border smuggling.

Confuse the counterfeit currency markets, banking in Diyala

Diyala, February 20 (AKnews) – The number of shop owners in Diyala banking concern about the spread of counterfeit currency in the domestic market and multiple categories, prompting some to non-trading department from them, which damaged a large trading markets in the province.

He and Sam Tai (45 years), the owner of one shop owners banking in Baquba, told the Kurdish news agency (Rn) that “the counterfeit currency is one of the categories (five thousand and ten thousand) only and it can be distinguished easily in case of audit detail well.

Maliki, Iraq’s commitment to renew strategic framework agreement with the United States and the draft national reconciliation after 2011

Saturday, December 31 / 1 December 2011 16:36

New Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, Iraq’s commitment to the strategic framework agreement with the United States and the government’s commitment to a project of national reconciliation after 2011.

Maliki said during the ceremony the central occasion [on Iraq], which was held Saturday in the capital Baghdad and attended by a number of officials, dignitaries and tribal elders and a group of citizens that “Iraq has renewed its commitment to the firm and his commitment to the implementation of the strategic framework agreement that was signed with the United States in 2008 because it represents national interest of Iraq, under which after the end of this year to move the relationship between the two countries to cooperate in the political, military, economic, cultural and other projects to achieve common interests and non-interference in internal affairs. ”

Link between the Iraqi government bombings in Baghdad and the issue of al-Hashemi

Baghdad, 22 December / December (Rn) – linked the Iraqi government headed by Nuri al-Maliki, the coordinated blasts that rocked Baghdad on Thursday and the issue of indictment of Vice President Tariq al-Hashemi of supporting “terrorism” and said that the party political unnamed, trying to pressure to negotiate on the issue .

And shook the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Thursday morning, a series of coordinated blasts struck different areas and came in conjunction with the political crisis the country has seen since the days.

The Health Ministry said that the blasts that left at least 59 people dead and 179 wounded.

The blasts come just days after issuance of the Iraqi judicial warrant for Vice-President and leader of the Iraqi Tariq al-Hashimi accused of supporting “terrorism”, but the latter denied the charges against him and demanded to transfer the file to the courts of the Kurdistan region.

Analysis: U.S. withdrawal will change the political map of the current Iraq

Baghdad, November 27 (Rn) – believed by many political analysts that the U.S. withdrawal from Iraq, which began actually will change the political face of Iraq today.

The fear of the Iraqi population of the deteriorating security situation after the withdrawal, especially after the threats launched by factions under the umbrella of al Qaeda that they will step up attacks in the country.

The U.S. withdrawal coincided, while still a lot of problems and disputes pending, especially regarding the conflict for power between the two major coalitions of Iraq and the rule of law.

Spokesman: Maliki ordered construction of a wall around Baghdad early next year

Baghdad, November 25 (Rn) – A spokesman for the Office of the Adjutant General of the Armed Forces, Major General Qassim Atta Friday that Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki ordered construction of the “security fence” around Baghdad early next year in an attempt to prevent the sequence of the gunmen.

The move comes at a time when U.S. forces withdraw from Iraq after eight years of reliable in maintaining security.

Iraqi officials are seeking to tighten their grip on Baghdad, which is subject to a real test on their readiness for the U.S. withdrawal.

Plans for a new security in Iraq after U.S. withdrawal

Posted 05/11/2011 08:58 AM

BAGHDAD – Babinaoz: the U.S. military announced its intention to complete its withdrawal from Iraq by the end of this year, urged the member of the parliamentary Defense and Security to review and evaluate the security plans, and a second deputy said there were plans for a new stage after the withdrawal.

A spokesman for U.S. forces in Iraq, Gen. Jeffrey Buchanan told a news conference in Baghdad: “The American soldiers would withdraw from Iraq through the Kuwaiti territory,” adding that “more than a million military vehicles were returned from Iraq and the remaining 650 000 pieces of military will be returned before the end of the year , “explaining that” five to three thousand truck transporting equipment per week, while the move ownership of some of what is left to the Iraqi side or the State Department. “and said that” the number of U.S. troops currently in Iraq amounts to 34 thousand fighters and 12 military base out of 505 , quoted from the base 493 to the Iraqi side, “stressing” the absence of any new agreement with the Iraqi side in relation to trainers. ”

The U.S. Ambassador and military leaders were holding a meeting with Nujaifi to discuss the U.S. withdrawal

A parliamentary source said on Wednesday that the U.S. ambassador to Iraq, James Jeffrey, and a number of military leaders in the U.S. Army held a meeting today with the head of the Iraqi parliament Osama Najafi, stating the meeting would discuss the issue of the American withdrawal from Iraq, to ​​be the end of this year.

The source said in an interview for “Alsumaria News”, “U.S. Ambassador to Iraq, James Jeffrey, a number of military leaders and the Americans arrived, today, the Iraqi parliament building and held a meeting with Parliament Speaker Osama Najafi.”

The source, who requested anonymity, said, “Najafi meeting with Jeffrey and U.S. military leaders devoted to the subject of a U.S. withdrawal from Iraq.”

The U.S. military announced, the end of last October, that the withdrawal from Iraq by the end of this year will lose the Iraqi special forces, their ability to combat terrorism, warned against military analysts that the withdrawal will affect the intelligence effort adopted by those forces in weakening al-Qaeda and expose him to danger.

Some private banks finance al Qaeda organization – MP

10/26/2011 4:55 PM

BAGHDAD / Aswat al-Iraq: The head of the Parliamentary Ahrar bloc Baha’ al-Araji disclosed today that information is available indicating that some private banks are financing armed groups and al-Qaeda organization, pointing out that his bloc hosted the governor of the Central Bank of Iraq Sinan al-Shibibi to discuss the situation of the Iraqi economy following U.S. forces withdrawal.

Information of private banks to finance some of the terrorist base

information that private banks to finance some of the elements of the armed forces and al-Qaeda,

Indicating that the mass hosted the Central Bank Governor Sinan Shabibi to discuss the conditions of the Iraqi economy after the withdrawal of U.S. troops from the country.

They said in a press conference held at Parliament House that «there is confirmed information indicating that some private banks financed terrorist groups and al-Qaeda in its military operations against the sons of the Iraqi people ».

Iraq to close “armed factions” file when U.S. forces leave

27/10/2011 09:00

Baghdad, October 27 / October (Rn) – The Adviser to the Prime Minister for the national reconciliation Thursday, that the file of reconciliation with the armed factions will be closed to leave the U.S. forces of the country end of this year, noting that it did not join the project of reconciliation is still practiced his work will be outside the law .

The number of armed factions in Iraq more than 50 factions, each operating under the command of al Qaeda, such as the “Islamic State of Iraq” and others include formations of the former Iraqi army and the Baathists, including the “Islamic Army”, while active in the southern Iraqi factions supported by Iran, most notably the “Party of God” Iraq and the “League of the Righteous.”

Maliki: U.S. withdrawal from Iraq will remove all the justification of the rule

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki on Saturday, that the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq by the end of this year will remove all the justifications from which the elements of “terrorist” and Al Qaeda, saying that the withdrawal process a success for Iraq and the United States and the beginning of a new relationship.

Said Nuri al-Maliki during a press conference held at the Prime Minister and attended by “Alsumaria News”, “We agreed with U.S. President Barak Obama, yesterday, via closed-circuit television, full commitment to withdraw U.S. troops and remaining on schedule later this year,” asserting that “Declaration of the U.S. withdrawal will remove all the justifications from which terrorist elements and Al Qaeda, and all the anxiety and uncertainty of the other.”