UN calls on Iraq's leaders to engage in dialogue to resolve the political crisis and to proceed with reforms


Published in: 20:12, April 15, 2016


Baghdad Opinion Policy

United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq UNAMI {}, on Friday, called on Iraq's leaders to engage in dialogue to resolve the political crisis and to proceed with the process of reforms, stressing that "the crisis threatens to paralyze state institutions and weaken the spirit of national unity."
The United Nations has expressed in a statement, received (Opinion International) a copy of the day, expressed "deep concern at the continuing political crisis in the country", imposing the "Iraq's leaders to engage in constructive dialogue to resolve their differences."

The Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations in Iraq's acting head of mission Giorgi Posten, "The crisis threatens to paralyze state institutions and undermine the spirit of national unity at a time to be that all efforts are focused where the fight against terrorist Daash gangs, and the implementation of reforms and revive the economy, re vitality and activity in the performance of the state. "

He added that "the only party beneficiary of political divisions and chaos, as well as the weakening of the state and its institutions is to organize Daash, and we should not allow this to happen," noting that "Iraq is passing through a very difficult phase in its history, and it is important now to engage deputies Iraq Elected leaders political dialogue process aimed to find solutions based on the principles of democracy and legitimacy. "

He pointed out that "such solutions must ensure political stability in Iraq while strengthening proceed with the implementation of the reforms advocated by the people of Iraq and that is worthy of them," adding that "it is important, at this juncture, to make all political efforts towards It promotes the unity of Iraq and its people in the war against Daash terrorist and criminal gangs. "

Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General of "allow political differences and warned that translates into sectarian," saying "should be practical reforms that will unite the political actors in Iraq, and not disperse the process."

He added that "the United Nations stands ready to assist in the unification row Iraqi leaders in their quest to reach a solution, and will not spare any effort in this regard," pointing out that "should the leaders of Iraq's politicians to put the national interest above any other consideration, and work tirelessly to ensure that the political process will lead to solutions that Iraq out of its crisis and strengthen the state and its institutions, nor can Iraq be victorious only through unity ".anthy

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