Palms – The MP said the National Alliance member block Block martyr Qasim Araji niche that there is a near agreement on the 3 candidates to fill the bags security ministries.
Araji said in a press statement that Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki will present the names of candidates to fill the security Wazzarap bag of defense, interior and national security.
US VP Joseph Biden
WASHINGTON (Agencies): chaired by Vice President Joseph Biden, a meeting attended by senior U.S. officials to discuss the political, economic and security situation in Iraq.
The White House issued a statement in which he indicated that the conferees, notably Defense Secretary Robert Gates and Minister of Transport, Ray LaHood and director of the “CIA” Leon Panetta and Chief of Staff Michael Mullen, they stopped at the developments in Iraq at various levels of political, security and economic development.
BAGHDAD (Babuz): Detection of a decision the House of Representatives and the representative of the Iraqi List, Muhammad Al-Khalidi for members of parliament, the most absence to attend meetings.,
“Said Khalidi, in a press statement today that” there are a number of members of the House of Representatives did not support the oath, and therefore can not include them in the absence or attend parliament sessions, revealing the names of the first five who consistently absent from the meetings of the Senate, according to the sequence; first Iyad Allawi, the head of the Iraqi List, the second Jaafar Mohammed Baqir al-Sadr (submitted his resignation but Parliament has not yet received) from the National Alliance, the third Ajil Hamid al-Yawar on the Iraqi List, Ahmad Chalabi, the fourth for the National Alliance, the top fifth of good for the Iraqi List. “
Revealed the national investment, on Thursday, a willingness to grant facilities to the investors, most notably giving the land for free to investors in the housing sector and low prices for the rest of sectors, calling for an Iraqi investor to make all its energies and benefit from the facilities provided.
Baghdad, 17 March (Rn) – The Ministry of Planning and Development Cooperation, on Thursday, the high rate of inflation for the month of February last year by 0.3% for the month of December January.
He said the ministry spokesman Abdel Zahra al-Hindawi told the Kurdish news agency (Rn) “The Central Bureau of Statistics inflation report was completed last month and found a rise of 0.3% for the month of January.”
Known that excessive inflation in the general level of prices and rising incomes in cash or a component of cash income such as wages or profits as well as high costs and excessive in the creation of cash balances.
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A source close to him: Maliki will not attend today’s meeting and his presence depends on the agreement on security minister
Baghdad (news) .. A source close to Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki that “al-Maliki did not attend the meeting of the House of Representatives today because of the lack of consensus on the security minister.”
The source said in a statement (of the Agency news) on Thursday: “The al-Maliki will not attend the meeting for lack of agreement on security that the Minister Maliki did not want to attend the meeting without agreement on candidates security ministries.”
Parliament suspended its meetings until the 27 of March, the current in solidarity with the people of Bahrain
Alsumaria News / Baghdad
Suspended the Presidency of the Council of Representatives, Thursday, today’s meeting of the 44 until the 27 of March current, in solidarity with protests taking place in Bahrain, with a parliamentary source said that the House of Representatives abolished its agenda decision today.
Iraqi-US agreement to pay for it and waiting for Parliament million compensation to the victims of the Kuwait war
Demanded the appearance of Mohammed Salih, adviser to the Iraqi Central Bank need to implement the agreement on the settlement of compensation claims U.S. U.S. interests affected by the Kuwait war in 1990.
Saleh explained that the Iraqi government signed with the U.S. administration the initials of the Convention to pay compensation Americans who have been affected by the occupation and the amount of $ 400 million, committed the U.S. Congress paid by the Iraqi government to U.S. citizens who had earlier claimed harm from the Iraq war with Kuwait in 1990.
AlSumaria Article One: Iraq Security Ministers appointment delayed
After the escalation triggered by the entry of Peshmerga forces to Kirkuk, Iraq Speaker Oussama Al Nujaifi said on Wednesday that these forces shall pull out from the province during the next two weeks after making an agreement with the government of the region. Nujaifi stressed that the parliament did not receive any request to interrogate the President over his last statements.
The latest daily currency auction was held in the Central Bank of Iraq on the 17-MAR-2011. The results were as follows:
| DETAILS | NOTES |
| Number of banks | 15 |
| Auction price selling dinar / US$ | 1170 |
| Auction price buying dinar / US$ | —– |
| Amount sold at auction price (US$) | 176,380,000 |
| Amount purchased at Auction price (US$) | —– |
| Total offers for buying (US$) | 176,380,000 |
| Total offers for selling (US$) | —– |
Source: CBI
Baghdad, 17 March (Rn) – The Iraqi National Coalition, falls under the National Alliance, on Thursday, that he clings to the nomination of Ahmed Chalabi, deputy of the Ministry of Interior will not vote for any candidate other provided by the Prime Minister.
The MP said an inch of the Kurdistan News Agency (Rn) that “the Iraqi National Coalition to resolve its position on the nomination of Mr. Chalabi of the Ministry of interior, a stand with it,” noting that “a coalition of state law has another candidate for the position.”
The United Iraqi Alliance which won 70 seats in the House of Representatives and is allied with a coalition of 89 seats, the law has officially nominated National Congress leader Ahmed Chalabi, Iraqi deputy but the nomination did not receive the support of the rule of law.
Baghdad, 17 March (Rn) – The Iraqi Council of Representatives, Thursday, 44 under the chairmanship of its President of the Council Osama Najafi and the presence of 225 deputies, without the presence of prime minister Nuri al-Maliki’s cabinet to provide security.
And according to deputy center coalition Bolani told the Kurdish news agency (Rn) that “the House of Representatives a decade, its usual 44 under the chairmanship of President of the Council Osama Najafi and his two deputies,” denying that the “witness the meeting attended by Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to present Minister security.”
Baghdad (news) called economic expert Ghazi al-Kanani to reconsider the laws of Iraq’s economic and modify the old economic laws and add new ones.
Kanani said in a statement (of the Agency news) on Wednesday: “Abdmn to reconsider the economic laws of Iraq, and there are a lot of laws parked on the shelves of the most prominent of the Parliament of laws relating to oil and re-distribution of resources.”
House of Representatives held its 44 under the chairmanship of Nujaifi and the presence of 225 deputies
The Council of Representatives, Thursday, its the 44, headed by Speaker Osama Najafi and the presence of 225 deputies, with parliamentary source that the meeting will read a number of laws the most important of the first reading of the proposed law the Integrity Commission, the first reading of a bill of infrastructure and service sectors.
Revealed to the Commission on Security and Defence in the Iraqi parliament, Thursday, for the resolution of the Ministry of National Security Minister Riad Ghareeb former municipalities and the Ministry of Defence for the candidate of the Iraqi List tired Khalid al-Obeidi.
The committee member said Xuan Mohamed Taha in an interview with “Alsumaria News”, “The political blocs were part of the National Alliance, agreed during a meeting, yesterday, on the nomination of former Minister of Municipalities Riad Ghareeb for the post of Minister of National Security.”
Security and Defense confirms that al-Maliki’s candidates to provide the security ministries today because of disagreements over the internal
The Commission on Security and Defence in the Iraqi parliament, on Thursday, Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki will not submit candidates for the ministries of security to the House of Representatives today, because of disagreements within the coalition over the candidate of the National Ministry of the Interior, while expected to be the resolution of the file after the recess.
