Barham Salih: The failure to complete the constitutional entitlements on time is unfortunate/expanded

Saturday 26 March 2022 17:43
 
Baghdad / NINA / - The President of the Republic, Barham Salih, considered today, Saturday, the failure to complete the constitutional entitlements on time, calling on all political blocs to engage in a serious dialogue to end the political crisis in the spirit of patriotism.

Saleh said in a statement that / NINA / received a copy of it, that "the lack of national understandings and the failure of the parliament session to complete the constitutional entitlements on their specified dates is a regrettable and worrying matter after more than five months have passed since the early elections, as the continuation of the political impasse amid The huge challenges facing the country are now unacceptable.

Salih added, "Conducting early elections was not a goal in itself, but rather a means of reform, ensuring political and social stability, improving the general conditions in the country and responding to the demands of the Iraqis, and that the new parliament that emerged from the elections bears an exceptional responsibility as it came after a popular movement and national consensus. Broad calls for correcting the tracks and ending the deeply entrenched political crises in the country, not perpetuating them.

He stressed, "The political forces today are facing a decisive national test, and that the difficult circumstances that have passed through the country and the current delicate circumstance impose on everyone a historical responsibility and an exceptional work to get out of the current crisis in the spirit of patriotism and solidarity, and to begin to meet the national requirements by forming a capable and effective government that protects the interests of the country and promotes its sovereignty and independence, and works to meet the aspirations of Iraqis."

From this standpoint, we call on all Iraqi political parties to a serious and effective dialogue to get out of the current crisis without complacency or delay, and to give priority to the interests of Iraq and the Iraqis, taking into account regional conditions, international changes and internal challenges before us, especially the dangerous economic conditions, which call for keenness to strengthen The home front and the consolidation of the national ranks in order to get out of the current crisis and in a manner that meets the aspirations of the citizens who are waiting with anticipation and impatience to form authorities that express their will and aspirations for a decent and free life.

Today, Saturday, the House of Representatives held its session to elect the President of the Republic, but it failed to elect him due to lack of a quorum./ End

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