Understandings for the formation of the largest bloc during the current week

11/8/2018 12:00 am

The election results topped the headlines in French newspapers
Baghdad / Al-Sabah

After the announcement of the Electoral Commission, "Thursday evening" the final results of the elections after the end of counting and sorting by hand, political circles expected to announce the formation of the largest bloc this week, at a time dominated by the French media on Friday, the spotlight on the results of parliamentary elections in Iraq 2018.

The Messenger Radhi member of a coalition of law led by Vice President Nuri al-Maliki in a press statement: "The political blocs will announce the formation of the largest bloc during the current week."

He added that "the rule of law reached great understandings with the conquest and the Kurdish Democratic parties and the Union in the introduction of the government program."

For his part, said a member of the alliance Fath Faleh Khazali, "There are movements between the political blocs to form the largest bloc and move towards forming the next government after the announcement of the results of the elections," and that "the agreement blocs on the formation of the largest bloc, will put with him the names of candidates for the post of prime minister, Most of the names that have been nominated for this post, "Khazali denied that" be Falih Fayadh one of the names that will be nominated for this post, after the announcement of the latter not to run for the post in question. "

A member of the National Coalition Abdul Rahman Pedran, said: "In recent days the political movement has grown more than before, pointing out that" from the beginning was the movement towards the formation of the largest bloc and there are two schools, the first go to participate to cross this stage and another go towards a government majority and opposition, "We can say that the movements to form the largest bloc are not limited to a specific area, there is a connection between all but the features so far do not seem clear and the scene is foggy."

French newspapers on Friday highlighted the results of the elections, and the Le Monde newspaper, after recounting votes, said Muqtada al-Sadr wins the legislative elections.

The newspaper said, "won the coalition between Muqtada al-Sadr and the Communists in the Iraqi parliamentary elections in the first place, after the manual counting, which was decided by the Supreme Court last June on suspicion of falsifying the results," while the newspaper "Lacroix" that "Sadr's alliance with the Communists maintained its lead in the first place With 54 seats in the elections. "The French" Lacroix ", that" the only win the recount of the alliance was the conquest, an additional seat at the expense of a local list in Baghdad, and retained its second position with 48 seats instead of 47.



"The Supreme Court must now ratify the results, after which the President of the Republic calls for the convening of the new parliament, which elects a new presidency, within 15 days."


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