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In the News (Sat 26 Dec 09)

  
  Long Live the New Iraq!
This government shall be constituted in accordance with a process of extensive deliberations and consultations with cross-sections of the Iraqi people conducted by the Governing Council and the Coalition Provisional Authority and possibly in consultation with the United Nations.
This government shall exercise authority in accordance with this Law, including the fundamental principles and rights specified herein, and with an annex that shall be agreed upon and issued before the beginning of the transitional period and that shall be an integral part of this Law.
The Iraqi Armed Forces shall be subject to the civilian control of the Iraqi Transitional Government, in accordance with the contents of Chapters Three and Five of this Law.
www.cpa-iraq.org /government/TAL.html   (7068 words)

  
 Iraqi Interim Government - SourceWatch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
At the invitation of the Iraqi Governing Council, and with our full support, the UN is playing a vital role in the formation of the Iraqi Interim Government by June 30 and in preparing for national elections by January 2005.
As Ambassador Brahimi has noted on several occasions, the priorities of this government should be the day-to-day administration of the country, the preparations of elections for the Transitional National Assembly, providing for the security and safety of the Iraqi people, and continuing economic reconstruction and development.
The prospects for a democratic government in a "New Iraq", even a viable interim government, hinge upon a comprehensive nationwide census of the Iraqi population and the political process of national elections.
www.sourcewatch.org /index.php?title=Iraqi_Transitional_Government   (1949 words)

  
 Brett McGurk hosts Ask the White House
Along the economic track, we are helping the Iraqis establish the foundations for a sound economy by (a) restoring Iraq’s neglected infrastructure, (b) reforming Iraq’s economy, which has been shaped by decades of war and dictatorship, and (c) building the capacity of Iraqi institutions to deliver essential services to all parts of the country.
To achieve this objective, we are helping the Iraqis (a) clear areas of insurgent control, (b) hold those areas with an adequate Coalition and Iraqi security force presence, and (c) build security forces and the capacity of local institutions to deliver services, advance the rule of law, and nurture civil society at the local level.
But Iraqis voted in the millions for a new government and we expect those bestowed with the people’s trust to work day and night until a government is sworn in.
www.whitehouse.gov /ask/20060410.html   (5928 words)

  
 National Strategy for Victory in Iraq
We are helping the Iraqi Security Forces and the Iraqi government take territory out of enemy control (clear); keep and consolidate the influence of the Iraqi government afterwards (hold); and establish new local institutions that advance civil society and the rule of law in areas formerly under enemy influence and control (build).
Iraqi business leaders are decidedly optimistic about the growth of the economy as well as the growth of their own businesses.
Iraqis are now working to overcome this legacy, but their scarred history and rich diversity of religion, ethnicity, language, and experience requires sophisticated political arrangements to ensure that all Iraqis have a place in the new Iraq.
www.whitehouse.gov /infocus/iraq/iraq_strategy_nov2005.html   (12156 words)

  
 Science Fair Projects - Iraqi Transitional Government
The transition began with the election of a transitional national assembly in January 2005.
Iraqi leaders hope to establish a complete government, and draft a national constitution by the end of 2005.
Elections for Iraq's National Assembly occurred on January 30, 2005, as required by the Law of Administration for the State of Iraq for the Transitional Period.
www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Iraqi_Transitional_Government   (353 words)

  
 Iraqi Transitional Government
Iraqi voters faced danger on January 30 in hopes of establishing a government that represents all Iraqis.
Iraqis now turn to the next stage in the transitional political process envisioned in UN Security Council Resolution 1546 and spelled out in the Transitional Administrative Law, the drafting of a permanent constitution that meets the needs of all Iraqis.
Iraqis have our continuing admiration and full support as they begin this vital work, to produce a draft constitution by August 15, a referendum on the draft constitution by October 15, and an election for a new government by December 15, 2005.
www.state.gov /secretary/rm/2005/45353.htm   (247 words)

  
 Iraq (10/06)
Based on the timetable laid out in the Transitional Administrative Law (TAL), the IIG governed Iraq until elections were held on January 30, 2005; thereafter the Iraqi Transitional Government assumed authority.
Government policies of diverting income to key supporters of the regime while sustaining a large military and internal security force further impaired finances, leaving the average Iraqi citizen facing desperate hardships.
In July 2006, the Government of Iraq and the UN launched the International Compact with Iraq, a five-year joint initiative that seeks to build a framework for Iraq’s economic transformation and integration into the regional and global economy.
www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/6804.htm   (4547 words)

  
 USAID: Assistance for Iraq - Acquisition and Assistance Activities
As Iraq transitions to a fully representative democracy, its citizens must be able to exercise their freedom to associate, express their views publicly, openly debate public policy, and petition their government.
A secondary objective of this contract is to provide employment opportunities for Iraqis and Iraqi firms, thereby injecting much needed capital into the economy and to ensure the sustainability of projects, an institutional capacity building component for operation and maintenance will be implemented for all aforementioned sectors.
Enable the Iraqi interim and transitional government to operate effectively and efficiently, in a representative, transparent, and accountable manner, and to build the constitutional foundation for a democratic nation.
www.usaid.gov /iraq/activities.html   (2800 words)

  
 Iran keen to expand relations with Iraqi transitional government
Qomi highlighted the important role the Iraqi transitional overnment would play in establishing national parliament, codifying permanent constitution and holding elections, and voiced Iran's determination to bolster ties with Iraq, help its government and ontribute to reconstruction work in the neighboring country.
Pointing to Iraqi reconstruction, he underlined that Iraq demands cooperation and interaction with all countries and neighboring states in particular.
He said Iraqi new president would play a positive role in Iraqi reconstruction, independence and expansion of interactions with neighboring states.
www.payvand.com /news/04/jun/1009.html   (257 words)

  
 Summary of Iraqi Transitional Administrative Law
This Iraqi government will be formed through a process of widespread consultation with the Iraqi people and will govern according to the Transitional Administrative Law and an annex to be issued before the beginning of the transitional period.
All Iraqis are equal in their rights and without regard to gender, nationality, religion, or ethnic origin and they are equal before the law.
After consulting with the Iraqi people and completing a draft, the proposed constitution will be submitted to the public in a referendum, which will occur no later than 15 October 2005.
www.ekurd.net /mismas/articles/misc2006/3/government644.htm   (1027 words)

  
 Transitional Iraqi govt to take over in June -DAWN - Top Stories; November 16, 2003
BAGHDAD, Nov 15: Iraq’s Interim Governing Council announced on Saturday a transitional government would take over by the end of June next year from the US-led administration, in a far swifter restoration of Iraqi sovereignty than first envisaged.
It has abandoned its insistence that a sovereign Iraqi government take over only after a constitution is completed and elections held.
In Washington, US President George Bush issued a statement welcoming plans for a transitional government by June and said it was an important step for Iraq.
www.dawn.com /2003/11/16/top10.htm   (369 words)

  
 Iraq IGC: Annex to TAL - 6-1-2004
On the basis of Article 2(1)B of the Law of Administration for the State of Iraq in the Transitional Period, the Governing Council decided in its session of 1/6/2004 to issue this Annex.
The Iraqi Interim Government, formed on the basis of wide-scale consultations with all segments of Iraqi society, and consisting of individuals known for their ability and integrity, will assume sovereign authority for governing Iraq no later than 30 June 2004.
The Interim Government will administer Iraq’s affairs, in particular by providing for the welfare and security of the Iraqi people, promoting reconstruction and economic development, and preparing for and holding national elections by 31 December 2004, if possible, and, in any case, no later than 31 January 2005.
www.iraqwatch.org /government/Iraq/IGC/iraq-igc-annextoTAL-060104.htm   (679 words)

  
 Coalition, Governing Council Statement on Iraqi Sovereignty
Administrator of the Coalition Provisional Authority Paul Bremer and President of the Iraqi Governing Council Jalal Talibani issued a statement to the Iraqi people December 1 saying that their sovereignty will be restored by June 30, 2004, in the form of a Transitional Iraqi Government.
A permanent government chosen through direct national elections will replace the transitional government by the end of 2005 after a new permanent constitution has been drafted and ratified, the statement said.
It provides for Iraqis to choose a new Iraqi Government through direct, national elections by the end of 2005, on the basis of a permanent constitution.
usinfo.state.gov /xarchives/display.html?p=washfile-english&y=2003&m=December&x=20031205145041atarukp0.2695276&t=xarchives/xarchitem.html   (305 words)

  
 Iraqi interim constitution - SpecialsWarOnIraq - www.smh.com.au
  Neither the Iraqi Transitional Government nor the governments and administrations of the regions, governorates, and municipalities, nor local administrations may interfere with the right of the Iraqi people to develop the institutions of civil society, whether in cooperation with international civil society organizations or otherwise.
(D)  The Iraqi Intelligence Service shall collect information, assess threats to national security, and advise the Iraqi government.  This Service shall be under civilian control, shall be subject to legislative oversight, and shall operate pursuant to law and in accordance with recognized principles of human rights.
 (C) Where practicable, the federal government shall take measures to devolve additional functions to local, governorate, and regional administrations, in a methodical way.  Regional units and governorate administrations, including the Kurdistan Regional Government, shall be organized on the basis of the principle of de-centralization and the devolution of authorities to municipal and local governments.
www.smh.com.au /articles/2004/03/10/1078594411843.html   (3558 words)

  
 ICL - Iraq - Interim Constitution
Upon the assumption of full authority by the Iraqi Interim Government in accordance with Article 2 (B)(1), above, the Coalition Provisional Authority shall be dissolved and the work of the Governing Council shall come to an end.
Financing for these functions shall come from the federal government, consistent with current practice and in accordance with Article 25 (E) of this Law.
No Governor or member of any Governorate, municipal, or local council shall be subject to the control of the federal government except to the extent that the matter relates to the competences set forth in Article 25 and 43 (D), above.
www.oefre.unibe.ch /law/icl/iz00000_.html   (7202 words)

  
 [ The New Iraq ]
Under the Transitional Administrative Law (TAL), Iraq's interim constitution, the transitional government is required to draft a constitution by 15 August that shall be voted on in a national referendum by 15 October.
If these deadlines are met, new national elections would be slated for 15 December 2005, thereby bringing the transitional government to an end.
The new government shall be seated by 31 December 2005.
www.rferl.org /specials/iraqcrisis/iraqi_trans_gov.asp   (176 words)

  
 MOFA: Press Conference 12 April 2005
Jalal Talabani, the Patrioc Union of Kurdistan's leader, was elected as the President of the Iraqi Transitional Government on 6 April, and Dr. Ibrahim Al Ja'fari Al Eshaiker, who had been the Vice President of the Iraqi Interim Government, was named Prime Minister on 7 April.
The Government of Japan will host a commemorative ceremony to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and Russia on 16 April in Shimoda City, Shizuoka Prefecture, followed by a memorial lecture in the same city.
Takashima: The Japanese Government is waiting for the official reply from China to the request made by Foreign Minister Machimura to Chinese Ambassador to Japan Wang Yi when the Chinese Ambassador visited the Ministry of Foreign Affairs upon request from the Japanese Foreign Ministry.
www.mofa.go.jp /announce/press/2005/4/0412.html   (1240 words)

  
 large collection of articles on the Invasion Of iraq
Iraqi drivers are terrified of running into impromptu checkpoints where heavily armed men in civilian clothes may drag them out of their cars and kill them for being the wrong religion.
As US and Iraqi security forces hint at a series of trenches, moats and berms to cordon off the capital Baghdad in hopes of stemming the daily violence, many Iraqis are shrugging the measures off.
Iraqis live amidst the excesses of the occupation, death squads, shooting and terrorist bombing — but that is not all.
www.countercurrents.org /iraq.htm   (10649 words)

  
 Internationalist Group -- Reforge the Fourth International!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The execution of former Iraqi strong man Saddam Hussein on December 30, ordered by a puppet court orchestrated by the U.S. occupiers, was a hideous display of imperialist barbarism reminiscent of the Middle Ages.
This gave rise to so-called “center-left” governments in several countries, installed after populist election campaigns denouncing “neo-liberalism.” First among them is the popular front headed by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Brazil.
In Brazil, the Lula government was shaken by a series of scandals of monthly payoffs to legislators in “opposition” parties to get their votes and revelations of large-scale corruption in the Workers Party (PT).
www.internationalist.org   (2744 words)

  
 TheyWorkForYou.com: Are your MPs and Peers working for you in the UK's Parliament?
TheyWorkForYou.com is a non-partisan website run by a charity which aims to make it easy for people to keep tabs on their elected and unelected representatives in Parliament, and other assemblies.
Other government departments make it their business to know numbers on all sorts of things within their spheres of work.
This government is ignoring the hundreds of thousands made homeless by their policies.
www.theyworkforyou.com   (519 words)

  
 Kirkuk and Iraqi Elections   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Iraqi Governing Council, including major Kurdish and Shiite leaders, signed the Transitional Administrative Law (TAL) to bring hope to all Iraqis.
Although the new law did not address all of the rights of the Kurds in the newly librated Iraq, the Kurdish leadership signed the document to show their support for the effort of the US to establish a democratic federal government and to keep Iraq united.
The Kurdish people have been disappointed in the limited scope of the TAL from the beginning because it does not address the aspirations and the rights of the Kurdish people for self-determination.
www.kurdmedia.com /news.asp?id=5995   (735 words)

  
 Truth—The No Spin Politically Incorrect Zone
He is of Muhajir descent and considered to be the first Pakistani Muhajir to be able to get to the highest rank both in Pakistani government and military.
In the Pakistani parliament, the MMA is a coalition opposition, formed after Pakistan became a part of the "Global War on Terror".
The coalition is united against the current government of President Pervez Musharraf because of his support for the United States' fight against what they consider to be global terrorism and allegedly putting the demands of the United States above the demands of his own people.
truthrock.blogspot.com   (2892 words)

  
 Patriotic Union of Kurdistan
British Prime Minister and Iraqi President hold a news conference.
The fate of Iraq is in the hands of Iraqis
Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Barham Salih.: Abrupt US Withdrawal Would Be 'Utterly Disastrous
www.puk.org   (836 words)

  
 Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi in Action (What's up around the Prime Minister)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi received a courtesy call from Dr. Hajim Al-Hasani, the Speaker of the National Assembly of the Iraqi Transitional Government and held a meeting at the Prime Minister's Official Residence.
Prime Minister Koizumi presented Speaker Al-Hasani with a photograph collection which depicted Japan's post-war reconstruction and offered his words of encouragement saying that, "Japan became a friendly nation by overcoming its resentment towards the United States and recovered from devastation.
In addition, Prime Minister Koizumi expressed his gratitude for the visit by Dr. Ibrahim Al-Jaafari, the Prime Minister of the Iraqi Transitional Government to southern part of Samawah in Iraq where the Ground Self-Defense Force (GSDF) is in operation.
www.kantei.go.jp /foreign/koizumiphoto/2005/06/17iraq_e.html   (200 words)

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