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Haitham Jubouri: Convention security training will be presented to the House of Representatives because of the insistence of the U.S. side to grant immunity to soldiers
Wednesday, August 10 / August 2011 14:46
According to a member of the Committee on Defense and Security Parliamentary Haitham Jubouri that "any government signed a memorandum with the U.S. side for the training of security forces will be presented to the House of Representatives because of the demand side Alammerraki immunity for its soldiers."
Jubouri said, told all of Iraq [where] on Wednesday that "the political blocs authorized the government to negotiate with the United States about keeping some of its troops after the end of 2011 an attempt to escape from the House vote on this matter."
"The U.S. side has insisted on the need to provide immunity for its soldiers will necessitate the government pass the training memorandum to the Council of Representatives for a vote, noting that" the majority of House members against the granting of immunity for U.S. soldiers. "
Jubouri said that "the note to be signed with the U.S. side would be vigorously opposed by members of the House of Representatives if the government agreed to grant immunity to U.S. troops may lead to vote against this note."
The leaders of political blocs agreed at a meeting held at the Presidency and under the auspices of President Jalal Talabani on Tuesday of last week to keep the part of U.S. forces in the country for the purpose of training.
The Prime Minister had announced in a press conference after attending a ministerial session Limbering in the House the need for foreign coaches to train the security forces on the modern weapons that were imported, adding that the presence of these trainers do not need to be approved by the House of Representatives.
It is said that the security agreement signed between Baghdad and Washington on the end of November of 2008 states that it should withdraw all U.S. forces from all territory and waters and airspace of Iraq not later than 31 December of the year 2011, the U.S. combat forces withdrew under the Convention of the cities, villages and towns of Iraq on 30 June 2009. / game is.
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