controversy between the components of Kirkuk on Article 140
Posted: Fri Oct 14, 2011 8:38 amThe continuing controversy between the components of Kirkuk on Article 140
14/10/2011 12:45
Kirkuk, October 14 / October (Rn) - debate continues between the components of the province of Kirkuk, the national implementation of Article 140 of the constitution relating to the disputed areas between Baghdad and the Kurdistan Regional Government. stresses the Kurds and their side parties Turkmen and some Arabs on the need to apply the constitutional article to resolve the dispute over conservative but parties Turkoman and Arab refuse the application and says that the article expired with the end of the period specified for their implementation. and Turkmen parties that seek to apply the rule says that would restore the rights to their owners after being taken from them unjustly three decades ago, when the regime of Saddam Hussein ruled the country . stresses User Turkmen in Kirkuk Provincial Council Najat Hussain that the application of Article 140 of the interests of the Turkmen. says Hussein, told the Kurdish news agency (Rn), "if applied to this article according to the constitution will be Ptsouri hundred per cent for the Turkmen people in Kirkuk." The former Iraqi regime that overthrew the in 2003 at the hands of international forces led by America, has conducted demographic changes in areas of mixed national in favor of Arabs at the expense of the Kurds in Kirkuk, Nineveh, Diyala and Salah al-Din. and the Iraqi constitution, enacted in 2005 and won the approval of about 80 percent of Iraqis who took part in the referendum, a road map through the Article 140 to resolve the dispute over the disputed areas. and begin the first stages of the application of Article normalization of the situation there to before the application of policies, demographic change and then conduct a census in preparation for the final stage a referendum on the fate of those areas to determine the dependence Administrative Region Kurdistan or Baghdad government of the Federal. and was scheduled to be completed by the implementation stages of the article at the end of 2007, but political and security problems experienced by Iraq in those years prevented it. In spite of the existence of parties Turkmen do not oppose the application of the constitutional article insists Turkmen Front Iraqi that the article has expired. parliamentarian and Turkmen in the Iraqi Council of Representatives Zala Naftja (Rn) that "most of the MPs, especially those who represent the province of Kirkuk consider Article 140 finished constitutionally." excluded Naftja be the application of Article three stages in the coming period, said "tensions existing certainly will prevent that. " She adds that "the article has become sterile and can not be applied, and the best compromise, and other formats compatible by all parties." and calls Naftja other parties, in reference to the parties that support the implementation of the article, to make concessions in order to resolve the outstanding political problems in Kirkuk. Observers say The areas of dispute between Arbil and Baghdad's biggest challenge in Iraq after U.S. withdrawal from the country end of the year, and seem to fear the outbreak of the conflict between its components. and live in those areas a mixture nationalist Kurds, Arabs and Turkmen as well as a religious minority is Christian. The President of Kurdistan region Masoud Barzani warned earlier not to apply article said that the situation in Kirkuk may erupt at any moment. accuse the Kurds in Baghdad, the federal government of stalling in the application of the material. This file is the most outstanding problems between Baghdad and the Kurdistan Regional Government. says a Kurdish member of Kirkuk council Shirzad just (Rn), "no party or political bloc or the government to divest itself of Article 140." and adds "for the response this article fateful is that pushed the Kurds to participate in the Iraqi government. This article deals with policies, the sinuous by the former regime, why not apply? ". He continues by saying "We see very clearly an abdication clear by the Iraqi government to redress the families of the victims of the former regime in Kirkuk," asserting that "the attention of Baghdad areas disputed not the required level. " The majority of Arab citizens living in the province rejected the application of Article 140 on the grounds that large numbers of them benefited from previous policies and obtained money and land for bring them to the province by the former Iraqi regime. But the Arab member of Kirkuk council Jawad Jassim says (Rn), "Who says that Article 140 has expired does not understand the law at all." stresses by saying that "Article alive and implementing them would mean the realization of the rights of the oppressed under the former regime." In spite of that Kirkuk, 250 km north of the Iraqi capital Baghdad, a rich oil but there is a substantial shortage of basic services, and deliver some of the blame on the political tensions of the delay in completion of projects. The Deputy Prime Minister for Services Affairs Saleh al-Mutlaq said two days ago during a visit to Kirkuk The reconstruction of preservation will end its political problems. but some people say the contrary, According to Alan Chant, a student, a Christian from Kirkuk that political conflict reflected negatively on the services. says Shant (Rn), "We as minorities have no rights to us because we have signed under the influence of political and conflict, this effect on us and made us targets at risk without protection." From: Abdul al-Amiri, the Open: Abdullah Sabri
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14/10/2011 12:45
Kirkuk, October 14 / October (Rn) - debate continues between the components of the province of Kirkuk, the national implementation of Article 140 of the constitution relating to the disputed areas between Baghdad and the Kurdistan Regional Government. stresses the Kurds and their side parties Turkmen and some Arabs on the need to apply the constitutional article to resolve the dispute over conservative but parties Turkoman and Arab refuse the application and says that the article expired with the end of the period specified for their implementation. and Turkmen parties that seek to apply the rule says that would restore the rights to their owners after being taken from them unjustly three decades ago, when the regime of Saddam Hussein ruled the country . stresses User Turkmen in Kirkuk Provincial Council Najat Hussain that the application of Article 140 of the interests of the Turkmen. says Hussein, told the Kurdish news agency (Rn), "if applied to this article according to the constitution will be Ptsouri hundred per cent for the Turkmen people in Kirkuk." The former Iraqi regime that overthrew the in 2003 at the hands of international forces led by America, has conducted demographic changes in areas of mixed national in favor of Arabs at the expense of the Kurds in Kirkuk, Nineveh, Diyala and Salah al-Din. and the Iraqi constitution, enacted in 2005 and won the approval of about 80 percent of Iraqis who took part in the referendum, a road map through the Article 140 to resolve the dispute over the disputed areas. and begin the first stages of the application of Article normalization of the situation there to before the application of policies, demographic change and then conduct a census in preparation for the final stage a referendum on the fate of those areas to determine the dependence Administrative Region Kurdistan or Baghdad government of the Federal. and was scheduled to be completed by the implementation stages of the article at the end of 2007, but political and security problems experienced by Iraq in those years prevented it. In spite of the existence of parties Turkmen do not oppose the application of the constitutional article insists Turkmen Front Iraqi that the article has expired. parliamentarian and Turkmen in the Iraqi Council of Representatives Zala Naftja (Rn) that "most of the MPs, especially those who represent the province of Kirkuk consider Article 140 finished constitutionally." excluded Naftja be the application of Article three stages in the coming period, said "tensions existing certainly will prevent that. " She adds that "the article has become sterile and can not be applied, and the best compromise, and other formats compatible by all parties." and calls Naftja other parties, in reference to the parties that support the implementation of the article, to make concessions in order to resolve the outstanding political problems in Kirkuk. Observers say The areas of dispute between Arbil and Baghdad's biggest challenge in Iraq after U.S. withdrawal from the country end of the year, and seem to fear the outbreak of the conflict between its components. and live in those areas a mixture nationalist Kurds, Arabs and Turkmen as well as a religious minority is Christian. The President of Kurdistan region Masoud Barzani warned earlier not to apply article said that the situation in Kirkuk may erupt at any moment. accuse the Kurds in Baghdad, the federal government of stalling in the application of the material. This file is the most outstanding problems between Baghdad and the Kurdistan Regional Government. says a Kurdish member of Kirkuk council Shirzad just (Rn), "no party or political bloc or the government to divest itself of Article 140." and adds "for the response this article fateful is that pushed the Kurds to participate in the Iraqi government. This article deals with policies, the sinuous by the former regime, why not apply? ". He continues by saying "We see very clearly an abdication clear by the Iraqi government to redress the families of the victims of the former regime in Kirkuk," asserting that "the attention of Baghdad areas disputed not the required level. " The majority of Arab citizens living in the province rejected the application of Article 140 on the grounds that large numbers of them benefited from previous policies and obtained money and land for bring them to the province by the former Iraqi regime. But the Arab member of Kirkuk council Jawad Jassim says (Rn), "Who says that Article 140 has expired does not understand the law at all." stresses by saying that "Article alive and implementing them would mean the realization of the rights of the oppressed under the former regime." In spite of that Kirkuk, 250 km north of the Iraqi capital Baghdad, a rich oil but there is a substantial shortage of basic services, and deliver some of the blame on the political tensions of the delay in completion of projects. The Deputy Prime Minister for Services Affairs Saleh al-Mutlaq said two days ago during a visit to Kirkuk The reconstruction of preservation will end its political problems. but some people say the contrary, According to Alan Chant, a student, a Christian from Kirkuk that political conflict reflected negatively on the services. says Shant (Rn), "We as minorities have no rights to us because we have signed under the influence of political and conflict, this effect on us and made us targets at risk without protection." From: Abdul al-Amiri, the Open: Abdullah Sabri
http://www.aknews.com/ar/aknews/4/267008/