80% of the factions left arms .. And Al Qaeda in its final days
On: Sun 12/18/2011 9:54
□ Baghdad / term
government confirmed Saturday that nine factions against U.S. forces will announce its accession to the national reconciliation project, pointing out that 80% of the forces that bear arms under the pretext of the presence of foreign troops threw their arms.
The adviser said the Prime Minister for Reconciliation Amer Khuzaie in a press statement "that" there are contacts and dialogues with armed factions and officers from the former army conducted outside Iraq,
which resulted in the accession of nine factions of the anti-occupation to the national reconciliation project and will announce it soon. "
and Khuzaie that "this forces combined to form the so-called Front anti-occupation forces, and includes views of all segments of society such as the Founding Conference and the National Islamic Front and gathering tribes of Iraq and others, including officers from the former army. "
He Khuzaie that "most of the terms of this power respect to the completion of the withdrawal of U.S. forces" , noting that "the former officers demanding the return of their property and plots held under Resolution 88, which issued the ruling U.S. civil administrator of Iraq Paul Bremer, the year 2003."
He Khuzaie out that "80% of the forces that bear arms under the pretext of the existence of occupation, laid down their arms."
stressed Khuzaie that "The position of al-Qaeda is now very difficult and suffers a significant shortfall in its leadership field as a result of strikes, harsh received, the reversal of incubators before."
For its part, complained to the Commission on reconciliation and justice in the House of Representatives, which called the slow activation of reconciliation, said Chairman of the Committee Qais Cdhir that the movement of the government toward reconciliation slow and that the project is still limited to the source.
The Khuzaie said in an earlier statement that all groups that have joined the political process, its weight in the arena security, as it became under the agreements it signed with the government is responsible for the security of their region, and bear the responsibility of any violations occur in the those areas.
He Khuzaie that the doors of reconciliation is still open to everyone, even those working with what is known as al-Qaeda, but that enter the reconciliation project as individuals and not be there any legal action against them.
Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said last week, the presence of groups of armed willing to enter into the political process after the U.S. withdrawal, stressing that the government stand in each of carrying a weapon, while the new position of Iraq in support of the rights of peoples to change.
Maliki said in an interview with the newspaper "The Wall Street Journal," "There are armed group expressed a desire to enter into the political process-after the U.S. withdrawal from the country, "pointing out that" the pretext that was used by armed groups eliminated now, and the government stand in each of the carry weapons no matter what address or lid. "
The Iraqi government announced in July 2006, launch an initiative for national reconciliation includes a general amnesty for prisoners who were not involved in the killings of civilians, to halt human rights abuses from all sides, and to review the de-Baathification law, and compensation for military personnel and civilians who are removed from office in the wake of the fall of the former regime.
Iraq has seen after 2003 the emergence of factions and armed groups, called by some factions of the Iraqi resistance, while others were described as terrorist groups, and some of these factions, religious and clear directions, and some other national trends, some of them with international or regional trends.
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