• Sayyid Ammar al-Hakim: I call on the provincial councils to rise above the political disputing and internal conflicts for the service sons of the Iraqi people

    2017/ 02 /01 

    Sayyid Ammar al-Hakim: I call on the provincial councils to rise above the political disputing and internal conflicts for the service sons of the Iraqi people

    Head of the National Iraqi Alliance, Sayyid Ammar al-Hakim, stressed that the financial crisis disrupted hundreds of projects in the provinces, indicating \"Dhi Qar province has witnessed a significant quality leap in development during previous years”, calling for a balance between what has been achieved and what should be done in the province.

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    This took place during his eminence chairing the National Iraqi Alliance meeting with the local government in Dhi Qar, stressing the need to rise above the political disputing and internal conflicts for the service sons of the Iraqi people Wednesday 1/2/2017. 

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    Sayyid Ammar al-Hakim stated: \"The National Iraqi Alliance will be totally seriousness in listening to the observations and problems of local government and forward it to the federal government, ministries and will ask for clear solutions”, pointing out that \"the province of Dhi Qar was punished by former regimes for they triumphed for Iraq and its people and we had to reward this province during the new political order.”

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    Sayyid Ammar al-Hakim confirmed, \"addressing these things require a big patriotic will from the people of this province and the weight in its local government, as well as the will of the federal government to accomplish the achievements and the need to unify the vision and attitude. \"

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    adding \"We must start from our unity that will overcome all odds, and the National Iraqi Alliance house should be cohesive, then the unity of the Iraqi people\", expressing his hope that Al-Ahrar bloc return and fill their seat in the National Iraqi Alliance.

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    Head of the National Iraqi Alliance stated \"We are here to listen, examine and to put the influence of the National Iraqi Alliance at the disposal of the province as it represents the biggest bloc in the parliament and in ministerial representation, yet we do not offer promises, because the National Iraqi Alliance is eager to devote his credibility and make promises in the completion of projects under difficult conditions, and capabilities in Iraq modest as well as the war that depleted resources making the situation in the country difficult, we mention this to the masses in order to have expectations consistent with this situation. \" 

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    \"We will be very serious in listening to the observations and the problems of local government and will forward it to the federal government, ministries and ask them for clear solutions, and then we will hold a joint meeting in Baghdad to be attended by the representative of the Prime Minister and the involved ministers in the province, the provincial officials, the Governmental Commission in the province, parliament members and Council Chairman and the governor to discuss these matters and issue resolutions, and we hope that the visits of the National Iraqi Alliance to the provinces would deliver a message that these powers are eager to serve the Iraqi people and had addressed many of the problems and overcame the prejudices, then the National Iraqi Alliance says that it here is to serve the Iraqi people and face the security, political, economic and societal challenges. \"

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    pointing out that \"what is in the credit for Dhi Qar province, that tribal status is witnessing a state of harmony and we congratulate it and we also congratulate signing a document of honor that exile abusive individuals, which is a key gesture, plus the internal harmony within the local government in the province, which will bring a lot of accomplishments.\"

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    Sayyid Ammar al-Hakim indicated \"If the federal government lack sufficient financial resources, we should search for alternatives which is investment, and we have to look for mending and change and give more powers to the provinces, as well as for archaeological and natural tourism and marshes, which represents an important landmark that can represent alternative financial tributaries, and also break the deadlock in the legislations. \"

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    His eminence confirmed \"The Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi is very eager to any facility for the transfer of powers,\" indicating the need to \"look for other outlets in the financial shortage considering the low oil prices, and the province of Dhi Qar is possible to be a leader in this domain.\"

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    his eminence concluded by stating \"the National Iraqi Alliance\'s message, is paying attention to Dhi Qar province and its local government, and will work hard to present solutions,\" noting to \"the National Iraqi Alliance does not offer solid promises, but will follow up these case files.\"