National Alliance calls for pacification with Kurdistan Alliance

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: A Legislature from Iraq’s National Alliance has called for “pacification” between his Alliance and the Kurdistan Alliance, and for treatment of their differences within the principles of the political process and the Constitution.   Ali al-Allaq told IraqiNews.com news agency that “certain statements have been issued by both the National and Kurdistan alliances, and we are in great need to pacify the situation and threat the differences within the principles of the political process, the Constitution and the national consensus.”   He expressed hope that “the meeting of the Kurdish leadership that was held in Arbil on Tuesday night would have come out with decisions that serve the Iraqi national interest, the unity of its word and the preference of the language of understanding and cohesion over the language of complications in the Iraqi dossiers.”   With regards to the statements made by the Kurdistan Alliance towards the publication of all the documents, cited in Arbil Agreement, Allaq said: “There nothing that our Alliance is afrid of or worried about in the Arbil Agreement, as all its details had been made public and agreed upon.”   The Kurdistan Alliance had condemned statements by the State of Law Coalition, Yassin Majid, towards what he termed as the “exportation” of the Kurdistan Region’s problems to the Center (Baghdad), “vowing to publish all the documents related to the Arbil Agreement, according to basis of which the Federal Government was formed, in the event of non-response of others with it.”   Noteworthy is that the National Alliance is led by Iraq’s Prime Minister, Nouri al-Maliki, and the Kurdistan Alliance is led by Iraq’s President Jalal Talabani, who head the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) and Kurdistan President and the Leader of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP).   SKH (TF)/SR 532