[ltr]Najaf / Iraq News Network announced that the Office of the highest religious authority in Najaf Ali al - Sistani, on Saturday, pushing the rejection of religious authority in the political settlement of theproject, saying his failure to receive a delegation of the National Alliance headed by Ammar al -Hakim. A spokesman for the office Hamid pumice in a statement today: "I'd emphasize that the presidency of the National Alliance and the accompanying delegation, asked for an appointment to meet with His Eminence al - Sistani , who apologized for their meeting , as is his habit years ago , " attributing the rejection of Reference for not receiving the delegation to " the same reasons that invited him to boycott political forces and you mentioned the foremost authority in a famous statement of demands during the first movement, and returned repeated frequently during the last movement demands but to no avail. " He added pumice, that " the National Alliance wanted thrown reference on the subject of the settlement, and His Eminence al - Sistani sees interest in it and he refuses to meet every politician is corrupt."[/ltr]