http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/scat/16 The latest news about Politics & Government in Iraq en support@iraqupdates.com support@iraqupdates.com PHP RSS Feed Generator An Iraqi court has sentenced a man to death for murder and for kidnapping of French citizens and an Iranian consul, a statement released on Monday by the Higher Judicial Council said. http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107728/refid/RSS-politics-08-02-2012 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 04:56:00 +0000 Iraq's major political parties' leaders Monday vowed to work relentlessly to address political challenges to ultimately achieve national consensus that would honor aspirations of the Iraqi people. http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107720/refid/RSS-politics-08-02-2012 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 04:27:00 +0000 Head of Iraqi clans delegation to the 10th Clans Forum in Raqqa, Sheikh and Lawyer Mohammad Ali al-Sa'adi, said the delegation's visit to Daraa aims at meeting the tribes and clans in the governorate and exposing the US policy and occupation which... http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107718/refid/RSS-politics-08-02-2012 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 04:26:00 +0000 Young Iraqi and Sudanese refugees, exposed to sexual and gender-based violence in their home countries, tackled the issue in an interactive performance of scenarios written by the young actors and inspired by personal experiences. http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107716/refid/RSS-politics-08-02-2012 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 04:23:00 +0000 A judge has called for parliament to lift the immunity of an MP with the Sunni-backed Iraqiya bloc, the deputy and a judicial spokesman said Sunday, at a time of crisis with Iraq's Shiite-led government. http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107709/refid/RSS-politics-08-02-2012 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 04:10:00 +0000 A delegation from the Kurdistan Regional Government participated in the 3rd Middle East Summit on Anti-Corruption. The conference was a platform for senior-level executives in both public and private... http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107695/refid/RSS-politics-08-02-2012 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:48:00 +0000 €The Iraqiya List in Diyala province has denied reports about the nomination of a new governor to replace Abdul Nasser al-Mahdawi. http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107696/refid/RSS-politics-08-02-2012 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:48:00 +0000 Iraqiya List has ended its boycott of the Council of Ministers following party talks yesterday. http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107702/refid/RSS-politics-08-02-2012 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:48:00 +0000 Sectarian bias has led to Diyala Council to deprive a town of basic services and much needed money, claims a deputy mayor. http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107704/refid/RSS-politics-08-02-2012 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:48:00 +0000 The Iraqi Vice President Tariq al-Hashimi has accused the Iraqi authorities of fabricating charges to incite public anger, assuring that he does not have any interest in targeting the Kurds after leaks... http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107707/refid/RSS-politics-08-02-2012 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:48:00 +0000 The Iraqi Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates Arshad Tawfeeq today with the UAE Attorney General Salem Saeed Kbeish the exchange of expertise in judicial and legal fields, according to Imarat news... http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107689/refid/RSS-politics-08-02-2012 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:39:00 +0000 The Minister of Immigrants and Displaced Dindar Najman Dousky denied today that camps were prepared in Anbar province to shelter the Iraqi families returning from Syria. http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107692/refid/RSS-politics-08-02-2012 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:39:00 +0000 Iraq's Parliament Speaker Usama al-Nujeify has demanded on Monday the adjustment of the Iraqi Constitution, charging certain parties that he did not name of exerting pressure on the Iraqi Judiciary. http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107672/refid/RSS-politics-08-02-2012 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:27:00 +0000 The leader in al-Iraqiya Alliance and Deputy Prime Minister Saleh al-Mutlaq, has called on the Alliance's ministers to end their boycott of the Council of Ministers' meetings, pointing out that in the... http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107673/refid/RSS-politics-08-02-2012 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:27:00 +0000 Al-Iraqiya Bloc has ended its boycott of the Council of Ministers' sessions, in response to a call made by Deputy Prime Minister and one of the Bloc's leaders Saleh al-Mutlaq, and a number of the leaders... http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107674/refid/RSS-politics-08-02-2012 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:27:00 +0000 The Iraqi Parliament has decided on Monday to adjourn its session, assigned to discuss the 2012 Federal Budget until the 14th of the current month, due to the non-completion of its legal majority attendance... http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107675/refid/RSS-politics-08-02-2012 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:27:00 +0000 Iraqi Minister of Planning Ali Yousif al-Shukri discussed today with the Vatican ambassador to Baghdad, Archbishop Jorgio, the situation of Iraqi Christians and the difficulties they are facing, a statement... http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107676/refid/RSS-politics-08-02-2012 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:27:00 +0000 A French official condemned the executions in Iraq, pointing that the escalation of such verdicts denotes the lack of human rights protection. http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107677/refid/RSS-politics-08-02-2012 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:27:00 +0000 The deputy parliamentary speaker Aref Taifour said that the constitution of the Kurdish region is a legal right stipulated by the Iraqi Constitution in article 120, according to a statement issued by... http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107678/refid/RSS-politics-08-02-2012 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:27:00 +0000 The Sadrist Trend spokesman declared that the National Honor Accord, called for by leader Muqtada al-Sadr, will be held next week. http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107679/refid/RSS-politics-08-02-2012 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:27:00 +0000 Some of media reported that Minister Plenipotentiary Ahmad Nazem, Iraqi Consul General in Los Angeles has been exposed to an accident included fabricated allegations against his person. http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107667/refid/RSS-politics-08-02-2012 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:25:00 +0000 Mr. Hoshyar Zebari, Minister of Foreign Affairs received, on 2/2/2012 at the Ministry headquarters, Mr. Mustafa Bootrooh, Algeria's non resident ambassador in Baghdad. During the meeting, the Minister... http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107668/refid/RSS-politics-08-02-2012 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:25:00 +0000 According to the invitation extended to Mr. Mohammed Al-Humaimidi, Iraq's Ambassador to EU by NATO Assistant Secretary General for Political and Security Affairs, the Ambassador participated in a symposium... http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107669/refid/RSS-politics-08-02-2012 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:25:00 +0000 Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari received on 6/2/2012 Mr. Mark Kozdki non-resident Ambassador to Canada in Iraq. http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107670/refid/RSS-politics-08-02-2012 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:25:00 +0000 Ministries of Higher Education and Scientific Research and Planning signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the International Islamic University in Malaysia to enhance mutual cooperation in various... http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107671/refid/RSS-politics-08-02-2012 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:25:00 +0000