Calls for the selection of «technocrats» for the defense and interior

8/28/2016 0:00

Forces Union challenged to withdraw confidence from al-Obeidi
BAGHDAD - Shaima Rashid
Called on politicians and lawmakers to give Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi freedom were excluded efficient personalities of technocrats independent interior and defense ministries, and made these calls at a time when the issue of withdrawal of confidence from Defense Minister Khaled al-Obeidi is still controversial in the political and parliamentary circles, and was the official spokesman for the Prime Minister's Office Saadi Sabri stressed «morning» yesterday, that the fight against terrorism will not be affected to withdraw confidence from al-Obeidi, the existence of a hierarchy in the work and effort of political Alaskara.alastahedav

In this context, the security and defense committee parliamentary leader of the armed forces urged to choose a competent personalities who have experience in the security side, to fill the post of defense minister on the grounds that the security file is the most important, and that there are repercussions related to the liberalization of land threats.

He said the security and defense committee member Majed al-Gharawi, in an interview for »morning», that «the withdrawal of confidence from al-Obeidi has a negative effect on the combat sectors, considering that the minister of the same province of Mosul, which seeks all forces to liberate them from Daesh», indicating that «the withdrawal of confidence came at the wrong time and for the government to take a positive attitude until the completion of all the special editorial process, the province of Nineveh procedures. »

He Ghraoui «He added with parliamentary procedures in the event of a corrupted files, or any Minister of the state, especially in the joints of the degree», adding that «must take into account the subject of political targeting and not to take a broad dimension».

He Ghraoui that «no-confidence have negative effects on the Abadi take measures to prevent that affect intersections in the next phase», calling that «be independent of the security ministries is far from ditching and control of the party in order to operate professionally».

He declined Ghraoui «acting appointment because it is illegal and unconstitutional», urging the «support of the Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces and support in the selection of independent figures have no loyalty to a specific destination».

In turn, revealed a member of the Commission for the Union of Forces Ali Mutaiota to withdraw confidence from the al-Obeidi has not yet been implemented for lack of decision arrived Presidency of the Council of Ministers, noting that the decision is a kind of urgency was not studied by the political blocs.



Seize the opportunity

Mtoata said, in an interview with «morning»: The ministry is still run by al-Obeidi, in exercise of his powers, demanding Prime Minister b »settle the matter as soon as possible».

Mutaiota felt that Abadi had commissioned someone goes to this ministry or tends to keep the al-Obeidi of running the ministry until the end in the liberation of the province of Nineveh.
Mtioti and called on the prime minister to seize the opportunity to push the defense and interior ministries from quotas, and picks a professional personalities.

While the official spokesman for the Union of Forces Mafraji Khalid stressed that his coalition presented an appeal decision to withdraw confidence from the defense minister is still waiting for the court's decision in this regard.

He Mafraji, in an interview with «morning», that «the withdrawal of confidence from the Minister of Defense has a negative impact on military operations in the war fronts, especially as public opinion in the last period observed big and strong relationship between al-Obeidi, and the sons of the armed forces in addition to being a supervisor of logistics and basic and a lot of topics relating to the conduct of military operations », noting that« there are a lot of things have stopped because of the withdrawal of confidence such as issuing orders and knowledge of the situations of armed forces. He Mafraji that the commander of the armed forces in a real problem and the minister's office in the problem because it came as a surprise and unexpected, stressing that Abadi can not oppose parliament's decision, but it has the right to challenge him, and also the minister has the right to challenge ».

Mafraji and went to the vote was not constitutionally and legally since been converted to a public session of the confidentiality of members of parliament without a vote, stressing that the response of the Federal Court on the appeal will be positive in favor of the minister.



The eligibility of the bag

And on «eligibility» defense portfolio, Mafraji that «coalition united explained the owner of the right in this bag as the portfolio of the Interior Ministry, which is the right of the Badr parliamentary bloc», adding that «the coalition has yet to decide Other charismatic alternative to al-Obeidi, before the issuance of the court's response on dismissal, remains the prerogative of the selection Abadi, and the names are united, but the nomination and give advice. »

In the meantime, MP from the Union of National Forces Mohammed Abed Rabbo stressed that the majority of EU lawmakers would vote for the candidates of the Ministries of Defense and Interior, speaking on condition to be independent.

Abed Rabbo said, in a press statement: «I think that there is an opportunity for the Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi in that brings the two characters independent of the ministries of defense and interior, that poses no independent figures on the basis of quotas, but rather be professionals and technocrats». Abed Rabbo said, «If Abadi put such figures Thus, the majority union forces will vote on them to fill the two ministries».



Breach of the rules of procedure

Furthermore, MP Abdul Aziz Dalimy to withdraw confidence from the Minister of Defense was not professionally, especially since al-Obeidi revealed corrupted files to specific destinations.

He explained Zalmi, in an interview with «morning», said the circumstances of interrogation were not allowed to withdraw confidence and sorry for such things, and we demand the prime minister to choose an independent person far from the political pressure, especially since the situation is not allowed to return to the consensus as well as the security situation, which is not allowed to be a personal belonging political point ».

Zalmi, adding that the reason for the inability to fight corruption is the interests of the parties, noting that the withdrawal of confidence from al-Obeidi was frustrating but it will not affect the release of Mosul, especially since the Joint Command operating in the absence of a minister.

Dalimy confirmed that al-Obeidi, restored the prestige of the Iraqi army and confidence in him, calling on the prime minister to act quickly to appoint an independent person, whether acting or others.

As promised parliamentary legal committee member Hamdiya Husseini withdraw confidence from the defense minister is a violation of the rules of procedure of the House of Representatives, noting that there is a decision issued by the Federal Court confirms that the withdrawal of confidence from any minister of ministers is by a vote of an absolute majority.

Husseini said in a statement, said that «interrogate al-Obeidi, like a lot of things that can be challenged, where there was litigation between the defense minister and the deputy questioned», indicating that «it must stop the questioning until the end of proceedings and personal rivalry between the two parties».

She Husseini said «there issued a decision by the Federal Court confirms that the withdrawal of confidence from any minister of ministers is by a vote of an absolute majority of the number of attendees at the meeting, not to a half plus one of the total members of the House of Representatives», indicating that «the sacking of al-Obeidi unconstitutional because it represented a breach the rules of procedure of Parliament.

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