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Iraq ~ An expanded meeting tomorrow to Maliki's opponents in Arbil ...

June 9, 2012

An expanded meeting tomorrow to Maliki's opponents in Arbil

Ended this afternoon meeting of leaders of the Iraqi List, which was held in Mosul, in agreement that there will be an expanded meeting on Sunday and Monday in Arbil with the Kurdistan Alliance and the Sadrists.

Said the decision of the Iraqi parliament and leader of the Iraqi List, Muhammad Al-Khalidi that the leaders would hold a meeting of the five-day meeting on Sunday in Erbil to discuss developments in file-confidence motion of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki.

Khalidi and announced that the meeting of the leaders of Iraq, which was held in Mosul today stressed steps to continue to withdraw confidence from the Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, adding that the meeting tomorrow in Arbil will discuss the mechanism that will determine under which the withdrawal of confidence from the al-Maliki.

Khalidi said that the leaders of social Erbil, Najaf, will attend the meeting tomorrow, but he also said he is not sure yet of the presence of President Jalal Talabani or Muqtada al-Sadr to the meeting, pointing out that in the absence of their participation in the meeting of their representatives will take part in the meeting.

He warned the existing Iraqi President Iyad Allawi, the neighboring countries of interfering in Iraqi affairs, he presided over the meeting of leaders of the (Iraqi) today in Mosul, in the presence of Osama Najafi, Saleh al-Mutlaq and representatives of the two Kurdish parties PUK and the Kurdistan Democratic Party, "said the foreign countries of non-interference in Iraqi affairs".

It is said that the Iraqi List, has accused Iran of exerting pressure to prevent the withdrawal of confidence in Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki.

The leaders of Iraq, began a meeting this afternoon in a hotel Ninevah Oberoi in Mosul in the presence of head of the list, Iyad Allawi, head of the House of Representatives Osama Najafi and head of the Iraqi Front for National Dialogue, Saleh al-Mutlaq, members of the Iraqi province of Nineveh, to discuss developments in the political process and the withdrawal of confidence in Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki.

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