Baghdad, The head of the Al-Hikma Movement, Ammar Al-Hakim, met in the presence of the head of the Iraqi Journalists Syndicate, Moayad Al-Lami, with a group of media leaders and people of public opinion.
Al-Hakim said in a statement: Before the Iftar banquet that brought us together with them, we called on a group of media leaders and opinion-makers to seize the opportunity of the remaining blessed days of the holy month to pray and seek forgiveness, just as we blessed the Faili Kurdish brothers with the Faili Kurdish Day, and we recalled International Quds Day on the last Friday of the blessed month of Ramadan.
He added: “We have shown that people’s satisfaction is the most important criteria by which the success of governments is measured, and that the current government has achieved unprecedented achievements due to the political, social and security stability that the country is witnessing. We explained that all these achievements are a result of the accumulations of the previous stage, which contribute
d to providing a positive work climate in addition to experience Administrative appointment of the current Prime Minister by virtue of the positions he held in the previous stage.
He continued: ‘We made clear that experience has proven that the stability of the region is the stability of Iraq, and this is what the leaders of the region emphasize, and we cited the ISIS crisis from the moment of its launch and its impact on the region and the world and from the moment of its decline and its impact on the region and the world.’
He said: ‘We stressed the importance of spreading a positive atmosphere and understanding the nature of the previous stage and the taxes that the Iraqis paid for regional and international considerations, and we stressed the priority of the Iraqi interest over all other interests while building common interests with everyone. We also stressed that the government’s projects need to be cumulative, and we called for a logical and objective comparison between what is Iraq was what it was an
d what it is now, and introducing current generations to the current level of achievement and development taking place in the provinces.
He added: We explained that the government’s success was contributed by political support from the coordination framework and the rest of the political forces in the state administration coalition, and we stressed the importance of the equations maintaining balance and understandings without relying on purely numerical facts.
Al-Hakim indicated that he stressed that the early elections come to address a political blockage and this is not being achieved currently, and that repeating the early elections will plunge Iraq into an atmosphere of diaspora and the country has no interest in them, in addition to the difficulty of achieving them technically and realistically. We made clear that these theses do not go outside their media framework and have not been discussed in the media. Corridors of political decision.
He continued: We stressed the necessity of accompanying balanc
e and stability with the form of the electoral law, and we also explained that the law in which the recent local elections were held proved its efficiency in terms of representation and proportionality between votes and seats and gives everyone their natural sizes, and balance achieves stability and stability brings reconstruction and popular satisfaction and consolidates the political system, as we stressed. To prevent the official from exploiting the country’s resources electorally, and we explained that the current prevailing proposal is the resignation of officials six months before those who decide to stand in the elections among those who are below the Prime Minister.
Al-Hakim said: We confirmed Iraq’s ability to confront the challenges of ISIS, and the existential threat from ISIS has disappeared, which means that the international coalition to combat ISIS is no longer needed in practice, and some of the coalition’s actions have departed from the agreements and specific tasks, and we called for ending
its presence through dialogue and understanding and replacing it. With bilateral relations with some of its countries as required by the Iraqi interest and the preservation of sovereignty, we confirmed that the Prime Minister’s trip to the United States of America will address ending the tasks of the international coalition and moving to a clear bilateral relationship within the strategic framework agreement between the two countries voted on in the Iraqi Parliament.
He continued: ‘We explained that our regional tour is taking place in coordination with the government, and we stressed that the value of these visits is that they are unofficial and in a friendly framework, and we indicated the presence of the Iraqi interest in these visits.
He said: ‘We renewed our condemnation of the targeting of the Iranian consulate in Syria, and explained that it is evidence of the suffocation of the Israeli entity, and we believe that the response will be long-term and varied, forcing the other to be on constant alert an
d psychological warfare.
Source: National Iraqi News Agency