Friday Evening Iraq Parliament News Highlights 9-23-22

Revealed the details of the meeting of Al-Kazemi and the Secretary-General of NATO

Political | 07:17 - 09/22/2022   Baghdad - Mawazine News, Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi met today, Thursday, in New York, with the Secretary-General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Jens Stoltenberg, on the sidelines of participation in the meetings of the United Nations General Assembly.

The meeting reviewed the efforts of the Iraqi forces in combating terrorism and pursuing its remnants, and the successes they achieved on the ground, which were positively reflected on the consolidation of security and stability in Iraq and the region.

The meeting witnessed discussing ways to enhance security and military cooperation between Iraq and NATO countries, which provide assistance to the Iraqi forces in the field of training and advice.

The two parties expressed the common desire to continue and expand cooperation, to consolidate security and information exchange, and to support Iraq's efforts to spread calm in the region.

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Al-Kazemi: I Will Call For A Third Round Of National Dialogue To Resolve The Political Crisis

September 23, 2022   Baghdad / Obelisk: Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi announced, from New York, on Friday, his intention to call for a third round of national dialogue to solve Iraq's problems, while stressing that there is no way but dialogue.

Al-Kazemi said, in a television interview: In our speech at the United Nations General Assembly, I will explain the political, economic, cultural and climatic reality and the many challenges.

He added that all world leaders are unanimous in the importance of Iraq's role in consolidating stability in the region.

He continued, "I ask the political forces to assume their historical responsibilities towards Iraq and take advantage of the opportunities for national dialogue."

And he added: I will call for a third round of national dialogue to solve our problems, and we have no way but dialogue, stressing: We have an opportunity to build Iraq, and everyone should bear responsibilities towards that.

He pointed out that the stability of the region has positive repercussions on the situation in Iraq, stressing that Iraq succeeded in converging views between Iran and Saudi Arabia and other countries that succeeded in restoring their relationship with each other after that.

The Prime Minister added: We will contribute to everything to help stabilize the region, to preserve the dignity of its people.   https://almasalah.com/archives/18937

NATO: Our Work Is Carried Out In Full Respect Of The Sovereignty And Territorial Integrity Of Iraq

Political | 05:44 - 09/22/2022     Baghdad - Mawazine News  The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) affirmed that its work is carried out in full respect of Iraq's sovereignty and territorial integrity.

And the Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated in a statement that Mawazine News received a copy of it, that "the Ambassador of Iraq in Brussels, Ahmed Berwari, met, at the embassy headquarters, with the Assistant Secretary-General of NATO for Operations Affairs Thomas Goffus, to exchange views on files related to The common interest between Iraq and NATO.

At the outset of the meeting, Kovos congratulated Ambassador Berwari on his nomination as head of the Iraq mission to NATO in Brussels, noting his "aspiration for continued cooperation between the two sides to achieve the common interests between Iraq and NATO."

The statement added, "The role of NATO in supporting the Iraqi forces and capacity-building programs that are provided through the NATO Training Mission in Iraq (NMI) and the international support provided by the alliance and international partners, which contributed to supporting Iraqi security institutions, was reviewed."

The two sides stressed the "importance of continuing consultation with the concerned Iraqi security authorities to crystallize common visions in the programs presented to Iraq and within the priorities set by the Iraqi government, which contributes to supporting the various security institutions."

For his part, Kovos expressed, "the alliance's keenness to continue providing support to Iraq and cooperation in various fields approved by the Iraqi government and among its priorities," stressing that "the work of the alliance is carried out in full respect of Iraq's sovereignty and territorial integrity."

He added, "The NATO mission in Iraq is in constant contact with the Iraqi authorities to consult on the training programs that are being offered to Iraq, noting the professionalism of the Iraqi forces and their role in achieving victory and fighting ISIS terrorist cells   . " finished 29/h   https://www.mawazin.net/Details.aspx?jimare=206192

Al-Kadhimi And Stoltenberg Discuss Strengthening Military Cooperation Between Iraq And NATO

September 22, 2022  Baghdad / Obelisk: Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi discussed, Thursday, 22/09/2022, in New York, with NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg, strengthening military cooperation between Iraq and NATO.

The media office of the Prime Minister stated in a statement received by Al-Masala that Al-Kazemi met in New York with NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg, on the sidelines of participation in the meetings of the United Nations General Assembly.

According to the statement, the meeting reviewed the efforts of the Iraqi forces in combating terrorism and pursuing its remnants, and the successes they achieved on the ground, which were positively reflected on the consolidation of security and stability in Iraq and the region.

The statement added that the meeting witnessed the meeting discussing ways to enhance security and military cooperation between Iraq and NATO countries, which provide assistance to the Iraqi forces in the field of training and advice.

The two sides expressed the common desire to continue and expand cooperation, to consolidate security and information exchange, and to support Iraq's efforts to spread calm in the region, according to the statement. https://almasalah.com/archives/18867

Kurdistan Parliament Speaker: Agreement With President Barzani To Write The Constitution Through National Consensus

Posted On2022-09-23 By Sotaliraq   The Speaker of Kurdistan Parliament, Rewaz Faeq, revealed Thursday that it was agreed with President Masoud Barzani in a meeting yesterday to write a constitution through national consensus.

Yesterday, Wednesday, President Barzani expressed his support for any effort to create conditions and create coordination and consensus between the political parties to write a constitution for the Kurdistan Region.

]This came during his meeting in the Salah al-Din resort near Erbil, with the Speaker of the Parliament of the Kurdistan Region, Rewaz Fayek, according to a statement issued by President Barzani's residence.   LINK

The Coordinating Framework Reveals The Fact That The Tripartite Committee Visit To Hananah Failed

Political | 04:55 - 09/22/2022   Political Understandings  Special - Mawazine News  The leader in the coordination framework, Wael Al-Rikabi, confirmed that talking about the failure of the tripartite committee visit to the head of the Sadrist movement Muqtada Al-Sadr is premature.

Al-Rikabi said in an interview with "Mawazine News" that "the decision of the tripartite committee to go and meet with al-Sadr, meaning that things are connected to understandings, and that any understandings are not without a mediator in all circumstances."

He pointed out that "all political parties are willing to hold a session of the House of Representatives and form a government with full powers, as the reality requires the formation of the government, especially after Al-Sadr was informed of all the news and information."

However, "there will be guarantees to combat corruption, provide services to citizens, amend the election law, and others, especially since issues and matters are not easy." Ended 29/h

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Masrour Barzani: We Have Historical And Distinguished Relations With Korea

Posted On2022-09-23 By Sotaliraq    The Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government, Masrour Barzani, received, on Thursday, September 22, 2022, the new Consul General of the Republic of Korea to the Kurdistan Region, Cho Kejong.

The Prime Minister congratulated the Korean Consul General on assuming his new job, and wished him success in his duties. He also referred to the historical and distinguished relationship between the Kurdistan Region and the Republic of Korea. He also renewed his desire to consolidate bilateral relations at all levels.

The Korean Consul General gave an overview of his work and activities in the Kurdistan Region, and thanked the relevant authorities in the Kurdistan Regional Government for their good coordination and cooperation with the consulate of his country.   LINK

Fouad Hussein: The Tension Between Tehran And Washington Negatively Affects Our Internal Situation

Posted On2022-09-23 By Sotaliraq   Iraqi Foreign Minister Fouad Hussein expressed his concern over the tensions between Iran and the United States of America in the event the negotiations between them on the Iranian nuclear file fail, adding that this tension negatively affects our internal situation.

We support the nuclear negotiations between Tehran and Washington, and the tension negatively affects our internal situation," Iraqi Foreign Minister Fouad Hussein told Al-Jazeera on Thursday, noting that "our relations with Iran are good and we seek to develop them with America."

Fouad Hussein indicated that "the fifth round of Saudi-Iranian talks has ended and we are preparing the conditions for a future round," noting that "there is a discussion that the next session between Riyadh and Tehran will be at a level other than foreign ministers."

On the other hand, Iraqi Foreign Minister Fouad Hussein, a leader in the Kurdistan Democratic Party, said, "We are heading to hold the parliament session soon, and we hope to reach an agreement with the Sadrist movement, to be part of the formation of the Iraqi government.   LINK

Al-Kazemi: The Stability Of The Region Has Positive Repercussions On The Situation In Iraq

Shafaq News/ Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi confirmed on Friday that the stability of the region has positive repercussions on the situation in Iraq.

Al-Kadhimi said in an interview with the official Al-Iraqiya news channel, before delivering a speech during the General Assembly meeting in New York, that "we have an opportunity to build Iraq, and everyone must bear responsibility in this field."

He added that "Iraq succeeded in bringing Iran and Saudi Arabia closer together and other countries succeeded in restoring their relationship with each other after that."

"We will contribute to everything that helps stabilize the region and preserve the dignity of its people," Al-Kazemi continued.   LINK

The Democratic Party Requires A Dialogue With The Sadrists To Hold The Parliament Session

Shafaq News/ Today, Wednesday, the Kurdistan Democratic Party stressed the need to hold a dialogue with the Sadrist movement to hold the parliament session, pointing to the weight of the movement inside and outside the parliament.

The party's deputy, Sabah Sobhi, told Shafaq News Agency, that the Kurdistan Democratic Party insists on the basic idea, which is to hold any session of the House of Representatives that needs a dialogue with the Sadrist movement.

He pointed out that the resumption of Parliament sessions needs political stability and agreement with the Sadrist movement, pointing out that the Sadrists made up 73 seats and had a great and strong weight, both inside and outside Parliament.

He stressed that there is no specific date for the parliament's sessions, adding that we hope that a political agreement will be reached in order to set a road map and to resume the parliament's sessions.

Members of the coordination framework are deliberating that there is an agreement with Parliament Speaker Muhammad al-Halbousi to hold a session to elect the president of the republic and assign framework candidate Muhammad al-Sudani to form a government.   LINK

A Quorum Is Complete And A Third Is Not Present.. The Session To Choose The President Remains Subjec

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