Maliki will attend his interrogation if constitutional mechanisms were available

Maliki will attend his interrogation if constitutional mechanisms were available

18/06/2012 16:23

BAGHDAD, June 18 (AKnews) - Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki will attend the meeting of the Council of Representatives to be interrogated if constitutional mechanisms are available, said the PM’s information office, adding that the session must be public to allow the Iraqi people to know the facts.

Adviser Mariam al-Rayyes said: "PM Maliki has the right to appeal the reasons for interrogating him where the charges against him must be identified and he cannot be interrogated according to the desire of the political parties."

Iraqiya, the Sadrists and the Kurdish Blocs Coalition (KBC) are seeking to withdraw confidence from Maliki. The parties of the National Alliance (NA) refuse to withdraw confidence from the government and support the option of dialogue according to the initiative of President Jalal Talabani.

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06/18/2012 09:41:50

Haidar al-Mulla said the legal committee member in charge of collecting the charges and evidence to question the prime minister Nuri al-Maliki said the time limit set for the mission does not exceed two weeks. "

Mulla said in a press statement: "The Committee has the legal problem by gathering 160 of the national forces have agreed to accomplish the task of collecting the charges and evidence relating to interrogate al-Maliki as soon as possible and set a time limit for completion not to exceed two weeks."

Mulla said: "The issues that the Prime Minister will be questioned them concerning violations of law, which affected Aldstorrukzlk Maitalq Badarath of file security, including violations of human rights as well as charges related to financial and administrative corruption.

He explained, "to collect the national forces represented by Pal 160 for his determination to proceed with the process of questioning in preparation for the withdrawal of confidence from the Prime Minister."

The political forces gathering of 160 seeking to withdraw confidence from the Prime Minister has formed a legal committee made ​​up of six MPs to put questions interrogation.


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