Al-Halbousi Party responds to “sovereignty, decisiveness and determination”: We are the majority far

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[size=52]Al-Halbousi Party responds to “sovereignty, decisiveness and determination”: We are the majority far from the sieve of falsification[/size]

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03-02-2024
The Taqaddam Party, led by former Speaker of Parliament Muhammad al-Halbousi, rejected, on Saturday, the statement issued by the Azm, Sovereignty, and Hasm coalitions, issued today regarding the “Sunni majority” in the Iraqi parliament, and the call to hold a session to elect a new speaker of parliament, considering it an attempt to falsify and that the majority It is a progressive party.[/size]
[size=45]The Taqadum Party said in a statement, “We are surprised and reject the statement issued by the Sovereignty, Decisiveness and Azm parties as they describe themselves as the majority of the Sunni component, despite all their attempts and their purchase of the debts of some representatives by paying huge sums of money and attempts to coerce others.”[/size]
[size=45]The party continued in its statement: “They do not have a majority of the Sunni component in the House of Representatives, and the sieve of falsification cannot change the established truth of the majority of the Sunni component represented by progress.”[/size]
[size=45]The party called on those it described as “our partners in the nation” to “not deal with these lies that have no truth at the level of parliamentary or societal representation. We also call on the honorable Prime Minister, the honorable President of the Supreme Judicial Council, and all supervisory bodies to stop the buying and selling auction, which has been abused.” To the political process and not to remain silent about these actions that are not worthy of the country and to open a high-level investigation, we also affirm our adherence to the right to represent the parliamentary majority representing the Sunni component that resulted from the election results and the current parliamentary representation.”[/size]
[size=45]The Resolve, Sovereignty and Decisive Alliances, which described themselves as the Sunni majority, had confirmed on Saturday that they would proceed with the election of a president for the Iraqi Council of Representatives, away from the procedures of the Federal Court regarding the case raised regarding the previous president’s election session, calling for the inclusion of the election clause in the next session.[/size]
[size=45]The parliamentary majority of the Sunni component of the (Resolve, Sovereignty, and Decisive) coalitions said in a statement, “The parliamentary majority of representatives of the Sunni component, represented by the Resolve, Sovereignty, and Decisive Alliance, the Mass Party, and representatives of the National Contract of the Sunni component and independent representatives, and in the presence of a number of political leaders, met this evening, Saturday, in Baghdad.” To discuss the constitutional entitlement related to the position of Speaker of the House of Representatives.”[/size]
[size=45]On the evening of Saturday, January 13, the House of Representatives held an extraordinary session to choose the new Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the first round of voting ended with the victory of the “Taqaddum” Party, Shaalan Al-Karim, with 152 votes out of 314 votes, followed by Representative Salem Al-Issawi with 97 votes, and Representative Mahmoud Al-Mashhadani received 48 votes, Representative Amer Abdul-Jabbar received 6 votes, and Representative Talal Al-Zubaie received one vote. However, verbal altercations occurred inside the Council hall, forcing the Council Presidency to adjourn the session until further notice, and no other session was held until the preparation of this report.[/size]
[size=45]However, the next day, January 14, the two representatives, Youssef Al-Kalabi and Falih Al-Khazali, filed a lawsuit with the Federal Court that included a request to issue a state order to stop the election session until the case was resolved, due to suspicions of paying bribes to some representatives in order to vote for candidates for the Presidency of the Council.[/size]
[size=45]A judicial source announced last Tuesday that the Federal Supreme Court decided to postpone the decision on the claim of canceling the session to elect the President of the Iraqi Parliament until the beginning of next April.[/size]
[size=45]On the 17th of last January, the Federal Integrity Commission announced its launch of investigations into allegations of bribery offers to representatives to vote in favor of a specific candidate for the presidency of the Iraqi Council of Representatives.[/size]
[size=45]On Tuesday, the 23rd of last January, the Acting Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament, Mohsen Al-Mandalawi, formed a parliamentary investigation committee regarding the allegations that accompanied that session of receiving bribes and money in order to vote for a specific candidate who would be the successor to the expelled Muhammad Al-Halbousi.[/size]
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