The Political Authority of the National Iraqi Alliance held an emergency meeting under the chairmanship of Sayyid Ammar al-Hakim and attended by the Prime Minister to discuss the security of the capital Baghdad
The Political Authority of the National Iraqi Alliance held an emergency meeting at his eminence office, under the chairmanship of head of the Alliance Sayyid Ammar al-Hakim, and with the attendance of the Prime Minister the Commander of the Armed Forces, Chairman of the National Security Service, the governor of Baghdad, the security committee of Baghdad Provincial Council, security leaderships, in addition to the security committee of the National Iraqi Alliance on Friday 2 /6/2017.
\r\nThe attendees discussed the security of the capital Baghdad after the security breaches that took place and resulted in attacks in Karrada and Shuwaka, the meeting concluded a number of recommendations, including that the security of Baghdad is unnegotiable and must be away from political race, security services should be supported and praised the efforts for maintaining the security in the capital Baghdad, Political Authority recommended media adoption, support the security services and collecting the information from official sources, rotate security leaders and to be evaluated periodically, plus discussing handing over a number of sectors of Baghdad to a particular security side and make it fully accountable of its security within the territorial security, additionally paying attention to services and developments in the belt of Baghdad, the development of entries to the capital in order to facilitate security monitoring process and the passage of cars.
\r\nThe participants recommended taking care of Karrada for its social and political considerations and for being an important economic center and called to provide the necessary technical equipment and the financial required allocations for intelligence agencies and to firmly deal with negligent and careless security and military leaders and focus on the national task in maintaining security.
