Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to be in office.

　　Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to be in office.

 

 

Iraqi National Assembly on the 11th that Iraqi political forces on the 10th night to reach a consensus on the formation of a new government, Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to re-election.

This means that Iraq could eventually break the cabinet for 8-month stalemate, to fill the power vacuum.

Former Prime Minister no longer opposed

Mr Mahmoud Othman said Kurds, 10, cabinet negotiations lasted nearly seven hours, the parties finally to the President, the Prime Minister and Parliament to agree the allocation of posts. Led by former Prime Minister Iyad Allawi, the Sunni camp, "Iraqi List" members no longer oppose the re-Maliki, who will join a coalition government.

Members are familiar with the agreement told The Associated Press, the parties continue to serve as determined by the president Jalal Talabani, president, Foreign Minister candidate from the "Iraqi List" produced membership.

In addition, the parties agreed to establish a commanding national strategic and security affairs committee. Shiite faction led by Maliki, "the rule of law Union" members of the 哈桑塞内德 statement, Allawi will serve as committee leaders.

In March this year, parliamentary elections held in Iraq, "Iraqi List" won 91 seats, "Legal League," won 89 seats, both parties have not obtained the required 163 seats needed to form a cabinet. As the two major political forces to form a cabinet divided problems, the new Iraqi government delay in completion of the formation.

However, previous successful Maliki and other Shi'ite faction to support the Kurdish camp, close to the required parliamentary majority of cabinet seats in the cabinet the right to compete for the new government to seize the initiative.

June 14 this year, the new Iraqi National Assembly held its first meeting. As parties to candidates for Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the uncompromising, the Conference began hastily closing soon Chang

Iraq's Supreme Court ruled on April 24, requiring the new National Assembly to reconvene on hold more than four months to discuss and complete the new government was formed cabinet. Subsequently requested the temporary speaker of the National Assembly, all Members shall be resumed in the November 11 meeting. Maliki, 10, said the reopening of parliament on the 11th significant.

According to the Iraqi constitution, the Parliament shall be elected at the first meeting of the new speaker, then generate a new president and prime minister, and then form the new government. Xinhua News feature articles