Source: the convergence of these lists to form the largest bloc .. Amiri and Maliki outside the coalition!!

Baghdad today – A parliamentary source familiar with, on Wednesday, a “kind of convergence” between the blocks supporting the Prime Minister Haider Abadi and the block Sason and the Kurdistan Democratic Party and the National Alliance led by Iyad Allawi to form the largest parliamentary bloc.

The agency “Sputnik” Russian, the source, who was not named, saying, “The deliberations and consultations are taking place between the Iraqi parliamentary blocs that have the largest percentages in the recent elections to reach the majority necessary to form the next government.”

The source added that “the blocks that have occurred among them a kind of convergence are supporters of the current Prime Minister Haider Abadi and the block going, plus the Kurdistan Democratic Party and perhaps the mass of Iyad Allawi may join them the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan,” asserting that “these can form the largest bloc Which can name the prime minister and form the next government. ”

He pointed out that “any of the blocs that have the largest percentages of seats can not individually form a government that needs more than 160 seats, and here the largest bloc are the Sadrist bloc, which did not reach 60 seats,” ruling out “Sadr’s alliance with the Maliki group or group Hadi al-Amiri. ”

He pointed out that “the group Abadi is the closest to the block going because it acquires 47 seats and thus the total seats of the two blocs more than 100 seats,” noting that “they need 60 others, and may come from the Kurdish blocs and Allawi bloc.”

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