Baghdad / Al-Ghad Press: A well-informed source revealed, today, Monday, that Mohammed Tawfiq Allawi will be assigned to form the new government.
The source said to “Al-Ghad Press”, that “President Barham Salih will assign Muhammad Tawfiq Allawi to form the new government.”He added, “Allawi has returned from Beirut to Baghdad and will arrive at the Peace Palace to receive the assignment.”
Baghdad / Al-Ghad Press: On Saturday, cleric Hassan al-Musawi called on the United Nations and US President Donald Trump to protect Iraqi money, accusing the government of transferring hard currencies from Iraq to Iran.
Al-Musawi wrote on his account on “Twitter” and followed him “Tomorrow Press”, a message he sent to the United Nations and US President Donald Trump, in which he said, “We appeal to you to put your hand on the central bank and other Iraqi banks, because the resigned Iraqi government intends to transfer Iraqi money from currencies.” Difficult like the dollar and the euro to Iran under the pretext of protecting it, we ask you to protect our money. ”
The deputy of the Al-Fateh Alliance, Walid Al-Sahlani, revealed, on Saturday, that there is a trend to amend the Iraqi constitution to choose the personality of the Prime Minister with a direct election from the Iraqi people away from the influence of the bloc or party, stressing that his alliance with the general consensus.
Al-Sahlani said in a statement seen by him / the information: “ Iraq has suffered greatly from the nature of choosing the prime minister and the largest bloc, and the competition does not end.” He pointed out that “the solution to this problem is to choose a non-dialectical figure – as indicated by the reference – and the educated elites demanding reform.” .
Al-Sahlani added, “Choosing the personality of the Prime Minister must come directly from the Iraqi people, and through amending the Iraqi constitution and the committee formed according to the decision of the Council of Representatives, which was given a time limit of four months, so that the first paragraph of the regime in Iraq is modified.To the prime minister being chosen directly by the Iraqi people, and he, in turn, chooses a courageous government capable of changing the Iraqi reality, away from the political color and the partisan, regional and personal influence. ”
He continued, “There is an idea that is slowly beginning to mature, by amending the Iraqi constitution to choose the personality of the prime minister by direct election from the Iraqi people, away from the influence of the bloc or party,” noting that “the alliance of the conquest with the general consensus in choosing the prime minister.” Ended / 25
Baghdad – News: The head of the solution party, Jamal Karbouli, confirmed today, Saturday, that the state joints are riddled with corruption and headed the pyramid in which the currency sale auction, while noting that the auction was stolen in broad daylight.
Al-Karbouli said in a tweet on his personal page on Twitter, which was followed by “Al-Akhbariya”, that “all the joints of the country are riddled with corruption and the head of the pyramid is the auction of selling hard currency.”
He added, “The fraud and collusion operations in it have one goal, which is to steal the state from the central treasury,” noting that “the theft is carried out through forged import licenses and volatile instruments and transferring them abroad for the benefit of influential persons involved in corruption cases that are not tolerated.”
He affirmed, “The names of the thieves are diagnosed by the Integrity and Judicial Authority, but no one opens their files,” and he affirmed that “the Iraqi economy is the biggest loser.”
Baghdad today – Kurdistan: Deputy Prime Minister of the Kurdistan region, Qubad Talabani, confirmed on Thursday that the Kurdistan region still needs the support of the United States and friendly countries.
Talabani said in a statement, on the sidelines of his meeting with the US Consul General in Erbil, Stephen Wegen, that “the regional government always stresses the need to solve problems with the federal government through dialogue and based on the constitution.”
He added, the statement, “The two sides discussed the banking system and the obstacles that hinder its work in Kurdistan.”
The Deputy Prime Minister pointed out that “the region still needs the support of the United States and friendly countries to review the banking system and reorganize its work in proportion to the current situation in the region.”
The two sides also discussed, according to the statement, “the general situation in Iraq and the relations between Erbil and Baghdad, and they stressed the importance of strengthening relations between the two sides.”
Talabani said that “the region always stresses commitment to dialogue and solving problems with Baghdad in accordance with the constitution.”
Baghdad today – Erbil: A political source familiar with the matter revealed that the meetings between American officials and leaders of the regional government during the past two days focused on a set of points.
The source said (Baghdad today) that “American military and political delegations met with the president of the region, Negervan Barzani, and the head of government, Masroor Barzani, and his deputy, to discuss the file of the American presence inside Iraq and the region as well.”
He added that “the process of continuing Kurdish support for the survival of the American forces was discussed, and he refused to withdraw or cancel the security agreement and cooperation in the field of establishing 4 military bases, including the silk base in the Kurdistan region.”
He pointed out that “discussed the strengthening of diplomatic relations as well as cooperation in the political and economic field and the speedy opening of the largest American consulate in the world in the city of Erbil.”
In the context, the President of the Kurdistan Region, Nechirvan Barzani, said that the decision of the Iraqi parliament to remove American forces from Iraq was not a good decision as it was taken by the Shiite bloc only without consulting with the other major components in the country.
Barzani stated in a press interview, “The decision taken by the Iraqi parliament regarding the removal of foreign forces was not a good decision and the Kurds and Sunnis did not participate in this decision, moreover, it sets a bad precedent, as the decision was taken by the Shiite bloc without consulting with any One of the main components of this country, the Kurds and the Sunnis (Arabs) It was a very decisive step that was taken without seeking consensus and thus violating the spirit of the Iraqi constitution, this is not good for Iraq now or for the future.
Baghdad / Washington is preparing to include Iraqi officials and personalities on its list of sanctions worldwide for figures “disturbing public security and human rights.”
“Washington is about to include new names for high-ranking Iraqi officials and personalities within the so-called (black list) of America,” said the strategic expert and head of the Center for Political Thinking, Ihsan al-Shammari, in a tweet on his Twitter account
Ikhnews.com
Baghdad / National News Center – An employee at the Central Bank of Iraq revealed to the station that the named Hassan Nasser Jaafar al-Lami is Qasim Soleimani the financial in Iraq, and one of the main officials in financing Iran and Hezbollah in foreign currency, and that he entered Lebanon on the sixth of last December.
According to press sources, “On last December 2, an Arab satellite channel received a call from Baghdad from an Iraqi woman saying that she works in the Central Bank of Iraq and in possession of evidence condemning Iraqi figures who illegally withdrew dollars from the aforementioned bank before escaping abroad to finance groups linked to Iran Classified as a terrorist organization in the United States, including Hezbollah and even ISIS groups.
And after “multiple contacts with the woman and checking the documents and her identity, a team from the satellite channel met in one of the neighboring countries to preserve the confidentiality of the meeting and preserve us for her security.”
The lady indicated that “the corruption that occurred previously, present, and independently was caused by the governor of the Central Bank, Ali Al-Alaq, who has withdrawn powers,” noting that “there are two general managers who have full powers. ”
And she continued that “there are three heads of corruption in the central bank who consider Iran’s arms in Iraq to control the central bank, the first of which is Hamad Al-Musawi, the owner of Al Hoda Bank, Ali Ghulam, the owner of the Bank of the Middle East, and Hassan Nasser Jaafar al-Lami, the owner of the Bank of Iraq and across Iraq.”
The sources pointed out that “the Iraqi lady said that the Federal Bank in New York asked the Iraqi Central Bank to prevent Hassan Nasser and the owners of other banks from selling foreign work, specifically the dollar, because of charges against them such as money laundering and the smuggling of dollars for terrorist purposes.”
And she continued, “Hassan Nasser Jaafar Al-Lami has this Noor Bank of Iraq and across Iraq, this is a dangerous man and he has a strong ability to sell dollars and foreign work abroad, confirming that he is one of the ISIS financiers.”
She pointed out that “White House sources assured her that the US administration has started investigations with senior influential employees of the Central Bank of Iraq after it became clear that pro-Iranian banks are trying to break US economic sanctions by smuggling the dollar to Iran and its allies in the region.”
She added that “Al-Lami hid all the documents in the bank and forged them,” noting that she “got the real documents by helping employees inside the bank.”
She noted that Al-Lami “came to Lebanon during this month and met Hezbollah to negotiate how to fund them from Iraqi money.”
Baghdad / N.N. – On Wednesday, a member of the Iraqi Economic Council, Ghadeer Al-Attar, announced the importance of the new financial management law recently passed by the parliament.
A statement by Al-Attar received by ( Iraqi Media News Agency / INA ) stated that “the Financial Management Law aims to regulate the rules and procedures governing financial and accounting management in the field of planning, preparation, implementation, control and audit of the federal public budget.”
He added, “The law will direct all federal revenues to the public treasury to cover public spending, determine the internal control units’ link in administrative and technical terms, set mechanisms related to budget implementation, the commitment of each implementing agency, and determine the responsibility of the Ministry of Finance in the implementation phase.”
Al-Attar indicated that “through the Financial Management Law, it will be possible to set specific dates to present the final accounts and adhere to the principles of the budget (budget transparency, budget comprehensiveness, budget unity, annual budget, and non-allocation) when preparing and implementing the federal public budget and related matters in a manner that ensures the stability of the economy Macro and financial stability, enhancing budget allocation, improving spending efficiency and effectiveness, ensuring optimal cash management and improving the quality of budget information provided to the House of Representatives and public opinion. ”
The House of Representatives voted in its session yesterday, Monday, to amend the Financial Management Law
Today, popular protests continued in Iraq to demand the formation of an independent government away from party interference.
Witnesses told German News Agency that the demonstrations continued this morning, as students from a number of schools and government employees went out in rallies to support the protests in a number of Iraqi cities.
In a related framework, the students of the University of Karbala organized a sit-in on the campus to demand the disclosure of those involved in the assassination crimes against activists and protesters.
Basra, in southern Iraq, has also witnessed protests over the widespread assassinations of protesters, activists and the media, as well as the delay in forming the new government.
Witnesses told the agency that large numbers of university students organized a sit-in in front of the gate of Karma University and the Bab Al-Zubair Colleges Complex in solidarity with the protesters in the demonstration square.
