Saturday, April 16, 2011

Iraq announces start preparing for a referendum on the survival of U.S. forces or evacuation

Alsumaria News / Baghdad
Announced that the Iraqi List led by Iyad Allawi, the Sabbath, they formed a committee to develop a form for a referendum on the survival of U.S. forces or their departure from Iraq, at a time accused the Prime Minister to "failure" in achieving the referendum provided for in the security agreement between Iraq and the United States , confirmed that al-Maliki has yet to identify a clear position of the troops stay or dissipate.

A spokesman for the Iraqi List, Haider Mulla said in an interview with "Alsumaria News", "The position of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki on the extension of U.S. forces in Iraq or evacuation is still blurry," noting that "al-Maliki did not lead so far of the political blocs vision for the readiness of forces Iraqi security and its ability to fill the vacuum after the withdrawal of U.S. troops from the country as well as achieving a standing requirement that the government failed in a referendum conducted on it. "

Al Mulla said that "the Maliki government has failed to achieve the condition standing in the security agreement between Iraq and the United States, a referendum," noting that "Iraq had taken a decision that you own a referendum of the people, they can not count on the government to do so after more than three years, "as he put it.

And asserted that "the Iraqi List, which formed a focus group on creating a form with a series of questions distributed to all Iraqi provinces to know the opinion of the Iraqi people about their decision to stay or evacuation of U.S. forces."

And drew a spokesman for the Iraqi List, that "there is indicated clearly by the U.S. side to level leaks and formal dialogues about the desire of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki extended to keep U.S. troops in Iraq," adding that "uncertainty in the position of Maliki's caused by pressure from Iran by the non-extension of U.S. forces."

Previously, Defense Secretary Robert Gates urged during an inspection of his country's troops stationed at Base Marez in Mosul, the eighth of April, the Iraqi officials to speed up the claim of the United States to extend the survival of some of the soldiers after the year 2011, stressing that time is running out in Washington.

The leader of the Iraqi List, Iyad Allawi, a student, last Wednesday, the commander of the armed forces and Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki a clear position from the survival of U.S. forces or evacuation, and considered that the security agreement between Baghdad and Washington are still vague, saying in another context that a true partnership in the country did not yet been achieved.

He accused the Sadrist movement led by Muqtada al-Sadr, on the ninth of this April, Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and a number of politicians to give the green light to extend the stay of U.S. forces in Iraq, stressing that the question of evacuation of U.S. forces from Iraq that prompted the Sadrists to participate in the political process and resort to peaceful resistance .

The United States and Iraq have signed, in 2008, the Convention on the strategic framework to support the ministries and agencies of the Iraqi transition from the strategic partnership with the Republic of Iraq to the areas of economic, diplomatic, cultural and security, based on the Strategic Framework Agreement and to reduce the number of reconstruction teams in the provinces, as well as providing important sustainable for the rule of law, including police development program and the completion of the work of coordination, supervision and the report of the Fund of Iraq relief and reconstruction.

Under the security agreement signed between Baghdad and Washington at the end of November 2008 that it should withdraw all U.S. forces from all the lands and waters and airspace of Iraq no later than December 31 of next year, 2011, and had withdrawn U.S. combat forces under the Convention of the Cities and villages and towns of Iraq on 30 June 2009, as was the addition of required government to conduct a popular referendum on the Convention in order to be effective
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