The coordinating body between the provinces is considering holding elections and confirms: America is a friend and Iran is a neighbor

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Chest: Take the positions and chairs and my homeland

 

 Since 2018-05-18 at 08:49 (Baghdad time)

Baghdad - Mawazine News

Sadr's leader, Moqtada al-Sadr, said on Friday that the victory of the "SaSon" coalition in the parliamentary elections has upset many.

Sadr said in a tweet on the site "Twitter" and read "Mawazine News,": "Our victory upset a lot, I ask you light and pray, and we are going to reform and will not give up."

"But I say to them: take the positions and chairs, and my homeland, the safety of Iraq is my duty."

The twinkle came after al-Sadr's meeting with the head of the wisdom movement Ammar al-Hakim in the city of Najaf on Thursday evening.

Preliminary results showed that the Alliance won the first place on the whole of Iraq and got 54 parliamentary seats

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Newspaper: Maliki's fortunes rise in the formation of the largest bloc with the participation of these lists

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The Lebanese newspaper revealed on Friday the high chances of the head of a coalition of state law Nuri al-Maliki to form the largest bloc after the gathering of 180 deputies, while referring to the accession of 20 deputies of the victory alliance headed by Haider Abadi of the new coalition, as well as the National Coalition led by Iyad Allawi.

"In parallel with the sudden meeting that gathered the leader of the Sadrist movement, Moqtada al-Sadr, the head of the stream of wisdom, Mr. Ammar al-Hakim, in the city of Najaf in the evening," said the newspaper "News" in a report entitled "Sadr and Hakim towards the coalition ... Yesterday, the leader of a coalition of state law, Nuri al-Maliki, his movement to form the largest parliamentary bloc, which will be named the next prime minister.

The newspaper added that "the bloc, which seeks Maliki to form, according to sources, the rule of the rule of law, and the alliance of Fatah national coalition led by Iyad Allawi, and a number of lists on the Sunni component, most notably Anbar coalition and our identity coalition of the national masses, along with other deputies of the Kurdish component Including the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, the Movement for Change and the Kurdistan Islamic Group and the Alliance for Democracy and Justice, as well as the accession of about 20 deputies of the alliance victory, and that the number of more than 180 deputies.

The newspaper pointed out that "the next few days, will witness the announcement of this bloc, which adopts the draft of the political majority," noting that "contacts with various blocs are still underway, allowing the field to other blocs to join us, if wanted to." Ending / 25

http://www.almaalomah.com/2018/05/18/310630/

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KIRKUK: Turkmen protesters are on hunger strike to reject the results of parliamentary elections

 Since 2018-05-18 at 08:51 (Baghdad time)

Follow-up of Mawazine News

Turkmen protesters in the province of Kirkuk, began a hunger strike, in the framework of protests against the results of the parliamentary elections that took place in the country last Saturday, they say that "manipulation" occurred.

Turkomen and Arabs protest the results of the ballot, saying they "rigged" the results in Erbil, Kirkuk and the rest of the disputed areas.

"Fifty young men have decided to start a hunger strike to death," said Murad Turkman, president of the Turkmen Youth and Student Union (TUI). "They are determined to vote manually by hand; there is fraud and manipulation."

"The aim of the strike is to show the truth about the rigging of the election results and to emphasize the disappointment of those who seek to steal the will of the Turkmen," Turkman said.

"The results of the elections came without our expectations, despite the participation of hundreds of thousands of Turkmen in Kirkuk, and we are waiting for support from the central government to sort out the votes manually, as well as the support of the United Nations and international organizations."

It should be noted that the Independent Electoral Commission of the country, will announce the final results of the elections on Friday, and then entitled to objecting to the opposition to submit their appeals.

Earlier in the day, the United Nations, in a statement, called on the Commission to investigate complaints of "fraud" that had marred parliamentary elections.

For its part, said the Iraqi government, in a statement, it "directed the Independent High Electoral Commission to deal with a clear transparency with the appeals on the results of the elections, and conduct the audit seriously in accordance with the law."

On Saturday, the Iraqi parliament is due to hold a hearing for UNHCR officials on allegations of fraud and manipulation of results.

The official results showed the victory of the alliance, "Saroon", which is supported by the opposition politician Moqtada al-Sadr, ranked first, followed by the coalition, "open" led by Hadi Amiri, and then coalition, "victory", led by Prime Minister Haider Abadi, in third place.

This is the first elections in Iraq after the defeat of the organization "Da'ash" terrorist, the end of 2017, and the second since the US withdrawal from the Arab country, in 2011. Ended 29 / h

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Deputy: UNHCR will not accept the count and total manual counting

 

 Since 2018-05-18 at 12:50 (Baghdad time)

Baghdad - Mawazine News

MP Faiq al-Sheikh Ali said on Friday that the emergency session of the parliament scheduled for tomorrow will not produce important decisions or effective impact on the elections, pointing out that the Commission refuses to count the total results.

"I do not think that a quorum will be held for the emergency parliament session on Saturday, and if the meeting is achieved, it will not produce important decisions that will have a real impact on the elections," Ali said in a tweet on Twitter.

"He added that" the Commission will not accept the counting and counting of the total hand, and it is very difficult to manipulate the results of the elections announced so far. "

 And accused the political blocs of the Commission to manipulate the results of the parliamentary elections that took place last Saturday.

The Iraqis voted last Saturday (12 May 2018) to elect a new parliament. These elections are the first after the defeat of the terrorist organization Da'ash. The Independent Electoral Commission announced that the participation rate in the elections was 44%.

[yota691]

The Commission: We do not reject manual counting and counting if it comes in accordance with constitutional contexts

 

 Since 2018-05-18 at 13:25 (Baghdad time)

Baghdad - Mawazine News

The Commission of Commissioners in the Electoral Commission, on Friday, it does not reject the manual counting and counting of the results of parliamentary elections that took place last Saturday, if it came in accordance with the legal and constitutional contexts.

"The Elections Law No. (45) for the year 2013, amended and approved by the Council of Representatives, requires the Commission to conduct electronic counting and sorting by using the acceleration of results. The Commission has committed itself to this, and the Commission's Law No. (11) For the year 2007 amended the legal methods of objection by the parties affected by the election results, either by submitting electoral complaints on polling day in accordance with the legal and technical procedures established by the Commission and the Board of Commissioners is the exclusive authority to resolve complaints.

He added that "the law to draw the right of the affected parties to challenge the decisions of the Board of Commissioners before the judiciary of the elections in the Federal Court of Cassation and its decision binding on the Commission, and the foregoing, the Board of Commissioners can not decide the personal requests of the affected deputies or objecting parties that do not take into account the legal contexts above.

He added that "while the Council confirms that it stands at one distance from all and its keenness to deal seriously and professionally of all electoral complaints submitted in accordance with the legal context, we call all electoral lists and candidates to abide by the law and the Constitution and follow the legal procedures in the objections."

He pointed out that "the Electoral Commission rejects all forms of pressure that do not comply with the law and the Constitution and exercised by some affected by the results."

And accused the political blocs of the Commission to manipulate the results of the parliamentary elections that took place last Saturday.

The Iraqis voted last Saturday (12 May 2018) to elect a new parliament. These elections are the first after the defeat of the terrorist organization Da'ash. The Independent Electoral Commission announced that the participation rate in the elections was 44%.

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Political: Iraq is threatened to return to the seventh item

09:59 - 18/05/2018

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The political expert, Hafez al-Bishara, likely to return Iraq to the Chapter VII, and Trump exploitation of the current situation, especially after the failure of politicians to go out to a clear vision on the elections, indicating that the United States can form the government it wants in Iraq, especially as it seeks to eliminate the axis of resistance of the crowd Popular .

"The US president, as he stands against the Iraqi resistance of popular mobilization, can press the United Nations and bring Iraq back to the seventh item in light of the failure of politicians to come out with a clear vision on the elections, " al-Bishara said in a statement .

"The prime minister is fully aware of the disruption of the polling stations and remained silent during the election period, but he talked when things got out of control, and therefore the electoral administration failed to work ."

"There are a lot of objections that legally justify the re-election, " he said.

He pointed out that "the parliament must take the file of elections on its own, and hold an extraordinary session to resolve the problem of the elections, but there are a lot of concerns not to attend the winners of the elections and thus disrupt the stalemate and reach a dead end ."

http://www.almaalomah.com/2018/05/18/310640/

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Deputy: Electoral Commission in real trouble and a UN resolution will be issued soon

 

Friday 18 May

 

 

 

 

 

Alsumaria News / Baghdad The  deputy of the coalition of state law Awatif blessing, on Friday, that the Electoral Commission implicated itself in a "dilemma" before the Iraqi people and the United Nations , noting the "failure" of the electoral process for several reasons, the first fraud.  "The Electoral Commission is currently in real trouble before the Iraqi people and before the United Nations because of the failed elections," Naima said in a statement received by Alsumaria News. "The United Nations will issue a decision soon after verifying the documents and evidence presented by the majority of the boycott people Elections ".     "The Commission has not complied with the warnings issued by the UN electoral support team on April 30, 2018, 12 days before the play, the failure of the EMS, the failure of the electoral statistics system (ESS), the failure of the electoral data archiving system (EDAS) , And all these designs are from the company (Miro), which is a fake company was contracted by the Electoral Commission in millions of dollars, "noting that" the Commission refused to use the expertise of the UN team to supervise and monitor the elections. " "The prime minister's statement is an official statement that the UNHCR's organs were not solid, so he threw the ball in the court of deputies to make a decision. If the majority say that the elections are fraudulent and touched the fraud by hand, what are they waiting for?" He pointed out that "manipulation continues daily, The loser becomes a winner and the winner loses, confirming that the elections are rigged and do not reflect the will of the Iraqi voter. "  The coalition of Iraqi forces, on Thursday, the referral of Prime Minister Haider Abadi, the file of counting and sorting devices to the Integrity Commission.  A number of parties and politicians accused the Electoral Commission of rigging the election results in a number of provinces, especially Kirkuk , while the Commission confirmed that the polling process was well and successfully without any violations.

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A source for "Al-Ghad Press": the announcement of the final results of the elections will be on Friday evening

 

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The Commission of Commissioners on Friday announced the final results of the elections. 

The source told "Al-Ghad Press" that "the Electoral Commission is determined to announce the final results of the parliamentary elections today," noting that "the announcement will include the winning electoral lists and candidates winning the elections."

"The announcement date will be Friday evening, May 18, 2018," he said. 

It is noteworthy that the parliamentary elections for 2018 took place last Saturday, 12 May, and saw a great reluctance by citizens, where the rate of low turnout reached 44%, while recorded violations often forced many political blocs to object to the preliminary results For the vote and demands for its cancellation.

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Urgent .. Electoral Commission: We call all electoral lists and candidates to abide by the law and the Constitution in the objections

Urgent .. Electoral Commission: We call all electoral lists and candidates to abide by the law and the Constitution in the objections.

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After the decline of the results of the election .. Maliki offers three options before the formation of the new government

 

 

After the decline of the election results and the defeat suffered by the list in the Iraqi parliamentary elections, the head of a coalition of state "law" Nuri al-Maliki, backed by Iran, put "sticks in the wheels" in front of the formation of the new Iraqi government, based on reports of violations in the electoral process.

The preliminary results of the semi-final Iraqi elections, showed that Maliki's list of only 25 seats, after his share in the outgoing council 90.

The list, which mainly includes supporters of cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, the Communist Party and other civil parties, was first in the list with 54 seats in the parliament out of 329. The list of Fatah, led by Hadi al-Amiri, Associated with Tehran, in second place with 47 seats and the list of Prime Minister Haider Abadi in third place with 43 seats.

Maliki's coalition said in a statement that it is not right to form a new government according to parliamentary elections, "in which dozens of problems and violations and supplications and doubts."

"We reject the formation of any new government on predicates," Abbas al-Moussawi, a spokesman for the coalition, told Agence France-Presse.

In order to "correct the situation in Iraq," before the final election results are announced, UNHCR must urgently take one of the following options: either random recount of 5 percent, complete or complete recount of all ballot boxes, And to hold new elections.

Moussaoui called on the Commission to conduct a thorough audit of the votes of voters abroad, with the arrival of many complaints about the violations that took place there, calling at the same time members of the Iraqi Council of Representatives to assume their responsibilities to hold an emergency session as soon as possible to follow up and address matters that may be unable to deal with.

Earlier, the speaker of the Iraqi parliament, Salim al-Jubouri to convene an emergency meeting, next Saturday, attended by the Electoral Commission, in response to a request by more than 80 deputies, to discuss complaints of "violations" in the elections.

The United Nations called on the Independent High Electoral Commission to investigate immediately and thoroughly all complaints concerning the electoral process.

https://www.sotaliraq.com/2018/05/18/بعد-تراجع-نتائجه-الانتخابية-المالكي-ي/

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The White House: Our policy toward Iraq has not changed after the election results

The United States has settled its position on the election results in Iraq.

Where White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders said that her country has not changed its policy towards Iraq after the victory achieved by the succeeding teams led by Mr. Moqtada al-Sadr and the opening headed by Hadi al-Ameri in the Iraqi elections.

Sanders noted that the most important thing for her country at the moment is to accelerate the formation of the new Iraqi government, indicating that the continuing meetings between US officials with the Iraqi parties to urge them to accelerate the formation of the next Iraqi government.

And demanded the Commission to declare the final results of the elections as soon as possible, adding that her country agrees with the United Nations in the need to investigate complaints filed by the political blocs in Iraq.

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Urgent: Council of Plenipotentiaries: The Commission's law between the legal methods of objection by the parties affected by the election results either by submitting electoral complaints on the polling day in accordance with the legal and technical procedures established by the Commission and that the Board of Commissioners is the exclusive authority to settle complaints

Urgent: Council of Plenipotentiaries: The Commission's law between the legal methods of objection by the parties affected by the election results either by submitting electoral complaints on the polling day in accordance with the legal and technical procedures established by the Commission and that the Board of Commissioners is the exclusive authority to settle complaints

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What a freaking mess......still.  

[Butifldrm]

Clarification

1 7 - Ayar- 2018

In the light of the sent by the Independent High Electoral Commission in an official letter on threats to the two members of the Commission in addition to the Office of Kirkuk, we would like to show the following .. 

The Commission did not mention in its book the type of threat to the members of the Board of Commissioners and who is the threat, The security services did not receive any threat notice before they were announced in the media.

He pointed out that the Prime Minister, General Commander of the Armed Forces, Dr. Haider Al-Abbadi, immediately investigated the threats. In the light of this, the two defendants (Na'ama Al-Moussawi and Saeed Hameen Amin Al-Qaqai) were contacted to confirm that they were threatened. To the threat, where we told Mr. Muhammed Nima al-Moussawi by calling him on 17/5/2018 that there is no threat, but there is a media campaign in one of the satellite channels, and stressed that the local security forces provide him with adequate protection. 

As for Mr. Saeed Hamid Alkakai was also contacted on 17/5/2018 and he also stressed the absence of any threat to him or his family. 

We note that the electoral centers and offices of the Commission in the province of Kirkuk adequately secured by the counter-terrorism, where the Prime Minister and the Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces a few days ago to send additional troops and the security situation in Kirkuk under control. 

We ask the Electoral Commission to be careful and careful in the transfer of information and not to cause confusion in the security situation, especially in this sensitive period.

Prime Minister 's Media Office 

17 - May - 2018
 

http://pmo.iq/press2018/17-5-201802.htm

 

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1 hour ago, DinarDavo said:

What a freaking mess......still.  

Yep you got that right.

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Chapter 7 again? This ride will never end.

[King Bean]

1 hour ago, DinarDavo said:

What a freaking mess......still. 

 

Amen to THAT. Here we are, nearly a week after the elections in a country the size of Texas....and still can't get their shiz together. Imagine waiting a week after the US elections in 2016 to hear a final winner for POTUS ??  I suspect Maliki and thugs in the mix trying to stay relevant and not lose their immunity is part of the cancer. They should have dealt with him 4 years ago. And yet................it continues.

                                                       

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11 minutes ago, King Bean said:

Imagine waiting a week after the US elections in 2016 to hear a final winner for POTUS ??

 

I remember 2000 and "the hanging chad" it was like we were a third world country... 

 

B/A

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4 minutes ago, bostonangler said:

I remember 2000 and "the hanging chad" it was like we were a third world country.

 

Remember it well. Thank god for technology. 

[10 YEARS LATER]

I get the feeling they’ve laid allot more track extending the length & time of the Roller Coaster-again 

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UNHCR:  Final results of the elections will be announced this evening

May 18, 2018

In the policy of May 18, 2018 comments to the Commission: the final results of the evening elections will be announced closed 23 visits

Baghdad / SNG

The Electoral Commission confirmed on Friday its intention to announce the final results of parliamentary elections this evening.

“The final results of the elections will be announced at 10 pm today,” the commission said in a brief statement on state television, followed by SNG.

The head of the electoral administration in the Electoral Commission, Riad Badran announced on Wednesday that the final results of the elections will be announced within two days, while revealing the presence of staff members of the UNHCR by virtue of the hostages in Kirkuk.

The Electoral Commission announced on Saturday (May 12, 2018) the “success” of the voting process that took place in Iraq with a participation rate of 44.52%, in the first elections in Iraq after the victory on the organization “Daash” and the fourth since the fall of the former regime.

http://sngiq.net/wordpress/?p=132109

Edited May 18, 2018 by Floridian

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Bump this

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15 minutes ago, Floridian said:

UNHCR:  Final results of the elections will be announced this evening

May 18, 2018

In the policy of May 18, 2018 comments to the Commission: the final results of the evening elections will be announced closed 23 visits

Baghdad / SNG

The Electoral Commission confirmed on Friday its intention to announce the final results of parliamentary elections this evening.

“The final results of the elections will be announced at 10 pm today,” the commission said in a brief statement on state television, followed by SNG.

The head of the electoral administration in the Electoral Commission, Riad Badran announced on Wednesday that the final results of the elections will be announced within two days, while revealing the presence of staff members of the UNHCR by virtue of the hostages in Kirkuk.

The Electoral Commission announced on Saturday (May 12, 2018) the “success” of the voting process that took place in Iraq with a participation rate of 44.52%, in the first elections in Iraq after the victory on the organization “Daash” and the fourth since the fall of the former regime.

http://sngiq.net/wordpress/?p=132109

If I was Maliki, I would not want to be messing around with Sadr.. 

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"The United States has settled its position on the election results in Iraq.

Where White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders said that her country has not changed its policy towards Iraq after the victory achieved by the succeeding teams led by Mr. Moqtada al-Sadr and the opening headed by Hadi al-Ameri in the Iraqi elections." ................This is not changing for anybody . A New Government will be seated. We could do this the easy way . But it appears they want to do it the hard way . Thats fine too .

[ChuckFinley]

7 minutes ago, blueskyline said:

"The United States has settled its position on the election results in Iraq.

Where White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders said that her country has not changed its policy towards Iraq after the victory achieved by the succeeding teams led by Mr. Moqtada al-Sadr and the opening headed by Hadi al-Ameri in the Iraqi elections." ................This is not changing for anybody . A New Government will be seated. We could do this the easy way . But it appears they want to do it the hard way . Thats fine too .

Love that straight talk.