New York ..mladenov Abadi calls for the issuance of a general amnesty and to promote the rule of law
New York-Iraq Press November -19: called representative of the Secretary General of the United Nations Nikolay Mladenov in his report to the UN Security Council, Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi to move quickly to put the priorities of the amnesty law, which is consistent with the Constitution, and as praised the agreement between Baghdad and Erbil, stressed that " Iraq without solve the political, social and economic problems will not be moving to democracy, because of the lack of agreement on the full implementation of the constitution. "
A statement of the mission internationalism "UNAMI" Nikolai Mladenov Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations during his speech at the UN Security Council meeting, Tuesday evening, that "Since the beginning of 2014 until the end of October / November 10 الاف civilians at least have been killed and injured Nearly 20 000, along with about 1.9 million people who were displaced in 2014 alone, these are dire times for the country. "
"I take this opportunity to call on the Government of Iraq to start reshaping the criminal justice system process in order to enhance accountability and strengthen the rule of law and protection of human rights, in line with the program, I also urge the government to move too quickly by putting her priority amnesty law, which is consistent with the Constitution." .
He Mladenov "while focusing attention on the critical humanitarian situation is still, we should not lose sight of the need to support Iraq in the development agenda, and the new government inherited the deteriorating financial situation," stressing that "Iraq is in need of international support to face not only the threat of terrorism through military action, but. also for the implementation of financial, economic and social reforms vital "
He added that "Since nearly twelve months of Fallujah fell into the hands of terrorist organizations, and Daash, Fshardt more than two million people, is currently one of the largest of these populations on a global level."
"The Daash strategy is clear to insert themselves in ethnic and religious rifts in Iraq lines, to undermine the legitimacy of power and spread fear among all communities and its goal the destruction of the Iraqi state and replace it with a state of terror, which was built on genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity, and to this end, they will continue to use parts of Iraq and neighboring Syria to move forward on the rest of the region, and threaten world peace and security. "
Said Mladenov "aggravation of the crisis in Iraq, more political, social and economic problems that are not solved difficult transition to democracy in the country, because of the lack of agreement on the full implementation of the Constitution, and that the reforms stalled, and the differences sectarianism, and subjected the country a regional and global divisions and wide, this volatile mix constantly undermined public confidence in the new Iraqi state for years because they pushed communities from each other, and eventually create a fertile ground for violence, "he said. On.
He added by saying, "as the crisis unfolded, almost collapsed, Iraq, has been exceeded Western provinces by Daash, the Kurdistan region spoke publicly of separation, and the southern provinces struggling with poverty while producing the country's wealth, has threatened to Baghdad and Apple on a daily basis from suicide bombers and improvised explosive devices, and has Iraqi minorities subjected to unspeakable horrors, facing a common threat, and political focus and community and religious leaders in all parts of Iraq to withdraw from the edge of the abyss, and to save their country, appeared strategy, and one which I have the honor to submit, with the support and facilitation by the United Nations Mission in Iraq, agreed Iraqi leaders to face Daash should be based on the Constitution, national unity and reconciliation. "
"I first came to elect a new president and a new prime minister by the House of Representatives in spite of the difficulties and the completion of this process within the constitutional timeframe then the focus shifted to ensure a peaceful transition between administrations incoming and outgoing - which is rare in the history of Iraq's troubled and, finally, The formation of a national unity inclusive Government, on the basis of a national political agreement and program new ministerial "He pointed UN envoy that" these key documents gave the reform widely priority to address issues such as the political divide along sectarian lines, corruption and restructuring the army, as well as the institutional and legal reform input which would put an end to the exclusion of human rights violations and, in doing so, the new government has admitted that the security solution purely alone can not solve the problems of Iraq. "
Said Mladenov "in the past few days, the Prime Minister issued instructions to prevent the armed forces from raising banners or flags and other Iraqi national symbols, and the use of logos and emblems of the parties or the ongoing political organizations, in a separate step, the government decided to allow students displaced to attend schools and universities in their areas current displacement - a key demand which create a lot of grievances, this is only the first step in a broader restore confidence among Iraqi communities to initiate. "
He argued, "I encourage the Iraqi government to continue to move forward in strengthening the security and political support and economic efforts thorough and comprehensive way to start a national reconciliation and dialogue, and the restoration of stability and economic growth in Iraq, and this also entails re-engage all disaffected groups, especially those that are currently located in areas of conflict, as part of the democratic process. "
He said the "security strategy for the Iraqi government to confront Daash and rely on the support and the integration of local communities in a national system that allows them to keep a safe home of terrorism; and to restructure and to enable the armed forces to fight Daash, on the strengthening of cooperation with the Peshmerga, and to work with the international coalition and allies in Iraq and neighboring countries ".oreh Special Representative of the Secretary General of the United Nations in Iraq, Nikolay Mladenov," in particular the government's efforts to improve its cooperation with the local tribes and other residents who are committed to protecting their communities from Daash, in this process the payment of salaries, and should be treated as the provision of weapons and training, as well as legal guarantees for the volunteers as a priority. "
He pointed out that "this strategy to bear fruit, especially after the increasing brutality Daash, recently seen in the massacre killed 322 members of the tribe of Albu Nimr and communities are beginning to push back, recently arrived in the councils Anbar and Nineveh agreement with the government for the formation of local forces, is the cooperation between the Iraqi army local volunteers and external support that free cities like Amerli village, and the rock cliff, most recently the oil refinery in Baiji and the surrounding areas have been brought back under the control of the government ". He said that" the presence of armed groups, which operate outside the state structures, and restore power, a challenge, to deal However, the government should implement measures that prevent non-governmental groups from carrying weapons in public places. "
He Mladenov "I also take this opportunity to urge all armed groups except Daash, seeking their grievances through serious dialogue with the government in order to achieve genuine political reconciliation, and to stand united against the threat of terrorism and violence for a better future for all Iraqis."
He went on saying that "the United Nations Mission remains committed to assisting the Government of Iraq in these operations according to its mandate and work with local fighters process should also go hand in hand with reconciliation and re-training and re-Iraqi army, processing, and I am pleased to announce that the initial steps have already been taken towards re restructuring of the Iraqi army, including the appointment of a number of new leaders, and moreover, the government program for the establishment of the Iraqi National Guard, which has emerged as one of the main demands of the communities in which they seek to re-integrate them into the security architecture offers "and pointed out that" this force allows people to volunteer to defend their homes, with legal guarantees that the government will provide support in line with the other branches of the Iraqi security forces standards. "
He also said, "has asked the United Nations mission in Iraq to provide advice and technical assistance in the legal drafting of the Law of the National Guard, we look forward to working with our national partners to conclude this process as soon as possible."
UN envoy noted in his report to the UN Security Council to the recent agreement between the federal government and the Kurdistan Regional Government.
He Miladinov "I am also pleased to report some important positive developments in relations between Erbil and Baghdad, and before the four days, with the support of the United Nations Mission in Iraq and the Member States, reached a tentative agreement allows employees in the public sector in the Kurdistan region to begin receiving their salaries, and the government of the province Kurdistan also partly contribute to the resumption of oil in the federal budget at a time of national crisis. "
He said, "This important step comes after almost an impasse, which was at the heart of the most serious deterioration in relations between Baghdad and the Kurdistan region yet it also reflects the desire of both sides to cooperate to tackle the tough issues."
He said, "On behalf of the Secretary-General of the United Nations, I want to commend the Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi and Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government Barzani to reach this agreement, which is for the benefit of all Iraqis, and I would like to encourage the two leaders to seize the momentum and move quickly in order to reach a comprehensive and just solution and constitutional for all outstanding issues including the age of the oil and gas law and the laws of revenue sharing, and that the United Nations Mission stands ready to continue to provide good offices, as well as legal and technical support to this process. "
He added that "being strengthened Iraqi government's efforts with the support of the international community, and I would like to thank those of Iraq's neighbors, who were responding with generous pledges, and to provide humanitarian and security vital assistance in response to the crisis," .ofatt that "he recently visited with some of Iraq's neighbors and regional which expressed the establishment of a strategic relationship with Baghdad, and this coincides with the government's continued efforts to engage its neighbors as part of a comprehensive effort to promote stability in Iraq and the region. "
Welcomed Mladenov "strongly Government's efforts to explore common regional political and security policy elements to combat Daash, and this was a key feature in the discussions that followed the political leaders in Iraq with Iran, Jordan, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates and other" .uan missing file Kuwaitis expressed UN envoy in Iraq, Nikolay Mladenov for "hope that includes his next report to the UN Security Council, significant progress in the file of missing Kuwaitis and other nationalities and Archive Kuwait."
He said Mladenov in his report to the UN Security Council that "the lack of immediate results should not be the sole criterion, which is measured by the success as the Iraqi-Kuwaiti relations are at their best now," .oroy "It must also take into account the efforts of UNAMI and the insistence of the Iraq mission, especially with to the missing Kuwaitis, "Mladenov, stressing that" during the past four months, and as was the case in the previous 13 months, Iraqis showed their commitment to hard search for missing Kuwaitis, "pointing out that" the problem of the passage of time and the fading memory when it comes to events that had occurred 23 years ago. "
Said Mladenov said "exploration leads and extract information from witnesses and informants and dig all the trenches things got a meaningful way in spite of the security situation exhausted," he said, adding, "I wish to assure this Council and the families of the missing, the United Nations Mission will continue to do everything in their power to find those missing." .anthy (1)
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