National reconciliation conference a historic opportunity to resolve meet the ambitious citizen

9/19/2015 0:00

Discussed the role of the media in the industry in its opinion
 BAGHDAD - Shaima Rashid

Called on the government spokesman, Dr. Saad al-Hadithi the media to promote a culture of love and re-educate the citizen as a key partner to the government and political forces.

A newborn «morning» on the sidelines of the conference Specialist for the manufacture of public opinion in order to establish a real partnership between the reconciliation committee on the draft national reconciliation, community and national elites in the presence of toast and personalities media, academic and cooperation with the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI), which was held in Baghdad: «No can hide the role of the media the President in building political awareness among citizens as the media is today a key partner in the upbringing of the community is a very important player in the reorientation of awareness of the citizen », pointing out that the process of reconciliation today need a partnership not only from the government and political forces but from organizations civil society and the media, which has a role in this area.


Structural project

Newborn and between the media at this stage, especially with the challenges facing the country has an important role in promoting national reconciliation and promote a culture of love among the people, he expressed his hope that the media can take their role in this area.
In turn, Prime Minister for National Reconciliation adviser Mohammed Salman al-Saadi said that the reconciliation project structural project a political community, can not succeed without the involvement of the community elites and state institutions in it.

He said al-Saadi: «If the government management quality for the reconciliation project operates in the same new will make the national elites on the multiplicity of intellectual and professional and specialized carrier for the reconciliation project colors», saying that the solution to the crisis in the country should be based on solutions «comprehensive and mandatory» files all based.

And between Saadi said the national reconciliation fair form the rescue formula for Iraq and the best option for the community, recommending politicians, academics and media professionals need to renounce violence and conspiracy when solving social and political problems, calling for dialogue and democratic mechanisms for the management of the dispute away from the arms to be reconciliation «historic compromise meets the ambitious citizen».

Saadi and saw that the solution to the Iraqi crisis should be a political approach to the President on the status of mandatory and comprehensive solutions for files based on all of contention, noting that the overall reconciliation means a historic compromise between the actors in the diversity of Iraqi society.

 Saadi pointed out that reconciliation must be based on a number of constants most important commitment to the unity of Iraq, and to prevent identification with foreign projects that are inconsistent with, and the rule of the interests of Iraq, and respect for human rights and the overall political and civil liberties, stressing that reconciliation also depends on the conviction and the criminalization and the fight against terrorism forms and violence and corruption aimed at Iraqis and state institutions, and not to legalize or legitimize it.

The media's role in reconciliation

To that between the deputy United Nations representative in Iraq, George Boston «morning» that the media's role is to find a suitable climate in the national reconciliation an important role, calling on all journalists to carry their national duty towards their country to support all efforts to find common ground valuable community.

 Said Boston: «the United Nations by virtue of being the representative of the international community have a fundamental duty in Iraq to support all the positive trends that would come to reconciliation desired, noting that this conference aimed at mobilizing the Iraqi media for the benefit of national reconciliation and to support its own trends.

Editor of the newspaper «morning» Prime Abdel Moneim Alaasm For his part, pointed out that the notification of reconciliation with all affiliations, trends, and Tabayate is on the elaboration of strategies for social and cultural reconciliation.

He said Alaasm during the conference: «that the great expansion in the media make her influence in awareness so that they can not imagine the existence of a community awareness of the actor to the cause of reconciliation without informing the works on view, and convince the public Bdharoritha», indicating that there are strategies media to promote social and cultural reconciliation in her lead linking steps achieved in the field of civil peace to achieve efficiency and prosperity, and the involvement of the younger generation educated in the production values ​​of the State civil peace process and to spread it across in an interesting series of informational materials, as well as the need to open up to the ins and cultures of other component down to build a cultural partnership form the floor of the national culture.
 Alaasm saw on the sidelines of the conference «it can not be the strategy for the media to achieve tangible results for the option of reconciliation that did not provide vivid examples of safe communities and live in stability.

Cultural elites and decision-making

For his part, President of the Union of Writers Fadhil Thamer explained the importance of the conference by focusing on the great importance of the cultural elites in decision-making at this stage, calling for a formal representation of these segments.

Said Thamer told the «morning»: «This conference stems from a new direction and sound work and focus on the active role of opinion cultural, political and societal decision making», indicating that the participation of writers, artists, journalists and academics such Conference lead to positive results, especially if a lot from the previous mechanisms it was based on the contribution of all the official parties, which is not enough because we need at this stage to involve the actors in the forefront of women, youth and intellectuals forces. » The head of the Union of Writers to be a cultural and media organizations in the role of the executive organs of national reconciliation.

The conference resulted in its conclusion on a number of recommendations from the most important non-violence, conspiracy and aggression in solving social and political problems, and the adoption of democratic mechanisms to manage disagreement and conflict dialogue away from resorting to arms, and the call to establish those principles through policies and programs informational Read video and audio formats, show that reconciliation national historic compromise meets the ambitious citizen and guarantee the interests of everyone.

Participants called for the conference, to «make the reconciliation requirement turnout» inculcating a culture and national values ​​and confirmation of justice, equality and mutual productive bases of peaceful coexistence values ​​in
Society.

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