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Clinton welcomes the signing of the UN Convention on the Iraqi government and the resettlement of the residents of Camp Ashraf
2011-12-27 10:24:28
BAGHDAD (Iba ).... welcomed U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton signed the United Nations and the Iraqi government yesterday Agreement the temporary movement and resettlement outside the country for more than 3000 of the residents of Camp Ashraf in Iraq, and promised an important step towards finding a humanitarian solution to the situation at the camp.
Clinton said in a statement by the U.S. embassy in Baghdad that the United Nations efforts to have our full support, and that the signing of a memorandum of understanding represents an important development in this matter and will identify the necessary steps to find a peaceful solution and is applicable to the residents of Camp Ashraf, and includes a temporary transition to Camp Liberty, former U.S. military base near the Baghdad International Airport. And praised the work of Iraq with the Special Representative of the United Nations, Ambassador Martin Kobler.
She said: In this new site, will be able to UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in the United Nations to take action to determine the position of the residents of Camp Ashraf as refugees, a necessary first step for resettlement in third countries.
Clinton and she was pleased to Iraqi government's willingness to commit to this plan and expect them to fulfill their responsibilities, especially all the paragraphs of the memorandum of understanding on security and safety of the residents of Camp Ashraf. Mrehta approval of the Government of Iraq to the United Nations to send observers to this new site around the clock to monitor the process of moving from Camp Ashraf.
She noted that officials from the U.S. embassy in Baghdad will visit the site regularly and frequently.
Clinton also welcomed the readiness of the Iraqi government to postpone the date of the final closure of Camp Ashraf to give sufficient time to implement this plan. Mpinta that the resettlement process, to ensure success, must be given full support by the residents of Camp Ashraf, and we Nhoudhm to work with the United Nations to implement the transition.
And urged U.S. Secretary of State all those interested in security and safety of the residents of Camp Ashraf to work together to ensure the implementation of an agreed plan.
The United Nations and the Iraqi government yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding for the peaceful settlement of humanity and for the development of a camp population of the new Iraq (Ashraf previously).
The MoU was signed by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations in Iraq, Martin Kobler, on behalf of the United Nations, Advisor to the Prime Minister for National Security Faleh Al-Fayad, on behalf of the Government of Iraq.
A statement of the UN mission to help Iraq UNAMI for Kuebler saying that the involvement of the United Nations in this matter came from a purely humanitarian perspective, where did its utmost as a neutral facilitator to find a peaceful and lasting solution for the development of a camp population.
He added: note that respects the sovereignty of Iraq and its international humanitarian and human rights issues, as it preserves the security and rights of residents of the camp, stressing that he should at the same time, the residents of Camp New Iraq comply with the laws of Iraq.
He noted that the memorandum had been put through a series of joint meetings between representatives of the United Nations and the Iraqi government, and made the United Nations Mission to help Iraq intensive consultations with the residents of the camp.
Kuebler said: note that in general, establish a process whereby the Government of Iraq will move people to the site to begin a transitional temporary United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the process of determining refugee status, which is a necessary first step to resettle them outside Iraq. Mbenna that the United Nations will provide control over the time until the completion of the process, starting with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) immediately deployed a team in the new location to start checking applications for asylum received and processed.
A: The note contains a clear commitment from the Government of Iraq, it will ensure the safety and security of the population in the new location, the government is also committed to the involvement of the Ministry of its human rights effectively in all stages of the process including the allocation of a liaison officer.
And Utaba: I would like to be very clear that the note relating to the transition of voluntary and that their implementation is based on strongly for all parties to act peacefully and in good faith, which will allow continued United Nations involvement in the process.
Kuebler said that the government is solely responsible for the safety and security of the population through the process of transfer and the new site until they leave the country.
He repeated his call for Member States of the United Nations to accept the population of the camp in their countries and expressed his gratitude to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to support the valuable and active, given to the facilitation process undertaken by the United Nations as well as United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees for a full involvement and untiring efforts to help ensure the humane solution, peaceful and permanent residents of the camp.
The Iraqi government decided to end the presence of the organization in the country with the end of this year.
But Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said at a news conference Wednesday that the Iraqi government gave the residents of Camp Ashraf, until the fourth month of the year for the next evacuation.
He said that the Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon, contact us and request to give a deadline for the residents of Camp Ashraf, and we discussed this request and Amhlnahm until the fourth month of 2012, a condition that comes out half the population of the camp before the deadline.
He added that the presence of Camp Ashraf in Iraq violated the Iraqi constitution. Indicating that Iraq does not want to hand over Ashraf residents to Iran or persecution, but he wants to be out of Iraq. (End)
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2011-12-27 10:24:28
BAGHDAD (Iba ).... welcomed U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton signed the United Nations and the Iraqi government yesterday Agreement the temporary movement and resettlement outside the country for more than 3000 of the residents of Camp Ashraf in Iraq, and promised an important step towards finding a humanitarian solution to the situation at the camp.
Clinton said in a statement by the U.S. embassy in Baghdad that the United Nations efforts to have our full support, and that the signing of a memorandum of understanding represents an important development in this matter and will identify the necessary steps to find a peaceful solution and is applicable to the residents of Camp Ashraf, and includes a temporary transition to Camp Liberty, former U.S. military base near the Baghdad International Airport. And praised the work of Iraq with the Special Representative of the United Nations, Ambassador Martin Kobler.
She said: In this new site, will be able to UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in the United Nations to take action to determine the position of the residents of Camp Ashraf as refugees, a necessary first step for resettlement in third countries.
Clinton and she was pleased to Iraqi government's willingness to commit to this plan and expect them to fulfill their responsibilities, especially all the paragraphs of the memorandum of understanding on security and safety of the residents of Camp Ashraf. Mrehta approval of the Government of Iraq to the United Nations to send observers to this new site around the clock to monitor the process of moving from Camp Ashraf.
She noted that officials from the U.S. embassy in Baghdad will visit the site regularly and frequently.
Clinton also welcomed the readiness of the Iraqi government to postpone the date of the final closure of Camp Ashraf to give sufficient time to implement this plan. Mpinta that the resettlement process, to ensure success, must be given full support by the residents of Camp Ashraf, and we Nhoudhm to work with the United Nations to implement the transition.
And urged U.S. Secretary of State all those interested in security and safety of the residents of Camp Ashraf to work together to ensure the implementation of an agreed plan.
The United Nations and the Iraqi government yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding for the peaceful settlement of humanity and for the development of a camp population of the new Iraq (Ashraf previously).
The MoU was signed by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations in Iraq, Martin Kobler, on behalf of the United Nations, Advisor to the Prime Minister for National Security Faleh Al-Fayad, on behalf of the Government of Iraq.
A statement of the UN mission to help Iraq UNAMI for Kuebler saying that the involvement of the United Nations in this matter came from a purely humanitarian perspective, where did its utmost as a neutral facilitator to find a peaceful and lasting solution for the development of a camp population.
He added: note that respects the sovereignty of Iraq and its international humanitarian and human rights issues, as it preserves the security and rights of residents of the camp, stressing that he should at the same time, the residents of Camp New Iraq comply with the laws of Iraq.
He noted that the memorandum had been put through a series of joint meetings between representatives of the United Nations and the Iraqi government, and made the United Nations Mission to help Iraq intensive consultations with the residents of the camp.
Kuebler said: note that in general, establish a process whereby the Government of Iraq will move people to the site to begin a transitional temporary United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the process of determining refugee status, which is a necessary first step to resettle them outside Iraq. Mbenna that the United Nations will provide control over the time until the completion of the process, starting with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) immediately deployed a team in the new location to start checking applications for asylum received and processed.
A: The note contains a clear commitment from the Government of Iraq, it will ensure the safety and security of the population in the new location, the government is also committed to the involvement of the Ministry of its human rights effectively in all stages of the process including the allocation of a liaison officer.
And Utaba: I would like to be very clear that the note relating to the transition of voluntary and that their implementation is based on strongly for all parties to act peacefully and in good faith, which will allow continued United Nations involvement in the process.
Kuebler said that the government is solely responsible for the safety and security of the population through the process of transfer and the new site until they leave the country.
He repeated his call for Member States of the United Nations to accept the population of the camp in their countries and expressed his gratitude to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to support the valuable and active, given to the facilitation process undertaken by the United Nations as well as United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees for a full involvement and untiring efforts to help ensure the humane solution, peaceful and permanent residents of the camp.
The Iraqi government decided to end the presence of the organization in the country with the end of this year.
But Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said at a news conference Wednesday that the Iraqi government gave the residents of Camp Ashraf, until the fourth month of the year for the next evacuation.
He said that the Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon, contact us and request to give a deadline for the residents of Camp Ashraf, and we discussed this request and Amhlnahm until the fourth month of 2012, a condition that comes out half the population of the camp before the deadline.
He added that the presence of Camp Ashraf in Iraq violated the Iraqi constitution. Indicating that Iraq does not want to hand over Ashraf residents to Iran or persecution, but he wants to be out of Iraq. (End)
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