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The National
April 10, 2018
Iraq will not solve the crises it faces unless it maintains an inclusive political process, overcomes sectarian divisions and rids itself of foreign interference, the Iraqi Vice President Ayad Allawi told The National during a visit to Dubai. On the 12th of May Iraqis will cast their votes in the first parliamentaryÃÂ ...
Rudaw
April 4, 2018
Iraqi President Fuad Masum spoke to reporters on his arrival in Erbil for the funeral of Dilovan Barzani on Wednesday. Photo: Rudaw TV. ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Iraqi President Fuad Masum arrived in Erbil along with Vice President Ayad Allawi and other representatives from Baghdad to participate inÃÂ ...
Ahval
March 31, 2018
This was followed on Wednesday by a surprise visit to Turkey by Iraqi Vice President Ayad Allawi, who would discuss the ongoing Sinjar issue with Turkish officials, according to another report Al-Mashriq. Two more potential targets for Turkish military action are Tel Rifaat and Manbij, located to the east ofÃÂ ...
The Economist
March 29, 2018
Iraq's branch of the Muslim Brotherhood, an Islamist party, has joined forces with al-Wataniya, an anti-sectarian party led by a former Baathist, Iyad Allawi. As old alignments break apart, the Iraqi National Alliance, which grouped the main Shia parties, has split into its constituent parts. Kurdish and SunniÃÂ ...
Kurdistan24
March 19, 2018
Ayad Allawi, one of Iraq's Vice President in an interview with al-Sumeriya on Saturday, said that the 2018 national budget approved by the parliament in Baghdad raised many concerns that it did not adhere to all principles of the Iraqi constitution. Allawi, who is also head of largest Sunni bloc in parliament, stated that theÃÂ ...
The Daily Star
February 21, 2018
President Michel Aoun met with Iraqi Speaker of Parliament Salim al-Jabouri and former Iraqi Vice President Ayad Allawi in Baghdad Wednesday as part of an official visit to the country. you've reached a subscriber-only article. Sign up now and access the full breadth of The Daily Star content in minutes.
An-Nahar
February 20, 2018
... on February 20, 2018 shows Lebanese President Michel Aoun (C-L) cutting a cake with the Iraqi President Fuad Masum (C-R) earing the flags of both countries, during the former's official visit to the Iraqi capital Baghdad, accompanied by former Iraqi Prime Ministers Iyad Allawi (L) and Nuri al-Maliki (R).
Rudaw
February 15, 2018
The Kurdistan Communist Party has fielded five candidates in Sulaimani – all women. An Arab party has announced it is running candidates in the Kurdistan Region. Ayad Allawi, head of the Iraqi National Coalition, has three candidates in Sulaimani and four in Erbil. Iraq will hold parliamentary elections onÃÂ ...
Kuwait News Agency
January 24, 2018
BAGHDAD, Jan 24 (KUNA) -- Iraqi Vice President Dr. Iyad Allawi hailed on Wednesday Kuwait's ability and wisdom to deal with "great political dellimas", adding, "despite its geographical size, it has a moral standing in the region and the world." The remarks were made during a meeting with a visitingÃÂ ...
Rudaw
October 8, 2017
Saad al-Hadithi, spokesperson of Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, told Sky News Arabic on Sunday afternoon that the meeting that took place between Kurdish President Masoud Barzani and Iraqi Vice Presidents Ayad Allawi and Osama al-Nujaifi on Saturday is part of “consultations” between variousÃÂ ...
Rudaw
October 7, 2017
Iraqi VPs back dialogue, lifting blockade on Kurdistan. By Rudaw 7/10/2017. Kurdistan Region President Masoud Barzani met with Iraqi Vice Presidents Ayad Allawi and Osama al-Nujaifi in Sulaimani on Saturday where they had gathered to attend the funeral of Kurdish leader Jalal Talabani. Photo: KRP. ERBIL, KurdistanÃÂ ...
The National
September 27, 2017
Iraq's vice president, Ayad Allawi says it was the mistakes of the past administration that have led the country to the crises it faces today. “The Kurdish referendum for independence from Baghdad's central government is without doubt the result of errors in Iraq's previous administration. We have voiced ourÃÂ ...
BBC News
August 4, 2017
Iraq's second city, Mosul, is no longer in the hands of the so-called Islamic State (IS), but will any semblance of stability and unity follow? Iraq's Vice President Ayad Allawi told BBC Hardtalk that IS "will be with us for a long time" and while they may no longer hold territory in the same way, they will resort toÃÂ ...
CNN
June 30, 2017
London (CNN) The United States has no clear plan for dealing with the various crises it faces in the Middle East, according to one of the top US allies in the fight against ISIS. The Iraqi Vice President, Ayad Allawi, said the US was "absent" from its traditional role in maintaining global stability. The capture ofÃÂ ...
Rudaw
June 10, 2017
Ayad Allawi, leader of the Iraqi National Alliance faction in the Iraqi parliament, speaks to reporters following a meeting with Ammar al-Hakim, leader the Islamic ... ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - President of the Iraqi National Coalition Ayad Allawi is warning Kurds “not to ponder separation” from Iraq and for thisÃÂ ...
Egypttoday
December 31, 1999
Nevertheless, there is a direction towards the national list and Dr. Iyad Allawi in this framework. He is consistent and puts aside his directions from partisan and sectarian interest. Our orientations are based on coordination with all blocs to build a genuine partnership that must not be missed in the comingÃÂ ...
Asharq Al-awsat English
December 31, 1999
Iraq's Vice President Ayad Allawi launched an electoral campaign focusing on countering corruption, dubbing it “the call of the homeland.” “Some of those who assumed responsibility after 2003 did not carry the project of building a state,” Allawi said in a televised speech on Sunday evening. Allawi, one ofÃÂ ...
Asharq Al-awsat English
December 31, 1999
Iraq's Vice President Ayad Allawi launched an electoral campaign focusing on countering corruption, dubbing it “the call of the homeland.” “Some of those who assumed responsibility after 2003 did not carry the project of building a state,” Allawi said in a televised speech on Sunday evening. Allawi, one ofÃÂ ...
Times of Oman
December 31, 1999
In 2010, the incumbent prime minister, Nouri Al Maliki, was re-elected, though his State of Law Coalition had won fewer seats than the more moderate Iraqi National Movement, led by Ayad Allawi. Barack Obama's administration could have weighed in to help Allawi form a government, but instead enabledÃÂ ...
Al-Monitor
December 31, 1999
Vice President Iyad Allawi said in a Feb. 16 statement, “The conference failed; it encumbered Iraq with sovereign debts.” Alia Nassif, a parliament member with the State of Law Coalition, stated Feb. 10, “It's ironic to see how Kuwait — which drained the Iraqi resources and tried to starve the Iraqi people byÃÂ ...
Kuwait News Agency
January 24, 2018
BAGHDAD, Jan 24 (KUNA) -- Iraqi Vice President Dr. Iyad Allawi hailed on Wednesday Kuwait's ability and wisdom to deal with "great political dellimas", adding, "despite its geographical size, it has a moral standing in the region and the world." The remarks were made during a meeting with a visitingÃÂ ...
Al-Monitor
January 21, 2018
Indicative of this trend, parliament Speaker Saleem al-Jubouri, leader of the Islamic Party, the Iraqi branch of the Muslim Brotherhood, has decided to form an alliance with Iraqi Vice President Ayad Allawi as the Civil Assembly for Reform, while the Sadrist movement intends to run as the Alliance ofÃÂ ...
Jordan Times
January 21, 2018
The delegation, headed by AIRC Chairperson Mohammad Saqir, comprised Iyad Allawi, Tahir Al Masri, Fouad Siniora, Amr Moussa and Mohammed Al Salal. During the meeting, held at Al Husseiniya Palace, the King reiterated the centrality of the Palestinian issue, renewing his call for more internationalÃÂ ...
Asharq Al-awsat English
January 17, 2018
Recent meetings between Baghdad and Erbil also headed the meeting, which was held Tuesday between Iraqi President Fouad Masum and his three deputies Nuri al-Maliki, Osama Najafi and Iyad Allawi. A presidential statement said that “the agenda included the discussion of a number of important filesÃÂ ...
Kurdistan24
January 16, 2018
However, if the vote is held as scheduled, Abadi's collapse opens the way for another politician, Ayad Allawi, to assume the mantle of the candidate who most represents a more liberal, non-sectarian direction for Iraq. Allawi previously led Iraq, becoming Interim Prime Minister of Iraq in 2004, as the BushÃÂ ...
Asharq Al-awsat English
January 12, 2018
Sunni blocs decided on an alliance of former prime minister and leader of the National Coalition, Iyad Allawi, with Parliament Speaker Salim al-Jubouri, and former deputy prime minister Saleh al-Mutlaq. However, the majority of Shiite forces, whether represented by State of Law Coalition led by NuriÃÂ ...
The National
January 11, 2018
While Mr Al Maliki will lead the State of Law coalition, which includes his Islamic Dawa party, in the election, another vice president, Ayad Allawi, was in talks with parliamentary speaker Salem Al Jubouri and other Sunni figures about forming a coalition. Meanwhile, three of the Kurdistan region's oppositionÃÂ ...
Kurdistan24
January 9, 2018
Last week, another unidentified group assassinated a member of the Turkmen Front Party as well as a lawyer as strings of unclaimed attacks in the disputed area continue. Iraqi Vice-President Ayad Allawi and Kurdish officials have warned that failure to address the security situation in Kirkuk would spark another conflict inÃÂ ...
Hurriyet Daily News
December 30, 2017
But by drawing mainly Sunni parties into former Prime Minister Ayad Allawi's al-Iraqiya list, Turkey compounded Iraq's sectarian politics. These antecedents would come back to haunt Ankara after 2011. The Arab awakenings put Turkish regional policy to an ever more rigorous test. Initially, it seemed thatÃÂ ...
Action News Now
December 20, 2017
Ayad Allawi Fast Facts. Here's a look at the life of Ayad Allawi, the former Prime Minister of Iraq.Personal: Birth date: 1945... Posted: Dec. 20, 2017 12:31 PM. Updated: Dec. 21, 2017 3:42 AM. AddThis Sharing Buttons. Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Email. Here's a look at the life of Ayad Allawi, the formerÃÂ ...
WTVA
December 20, 2017
Ayad Allawi Fast Facts. Here's a look at the life of Ayad Allawi, the former Prime Minister of Iraq.Personal: Birth date: 1945... Posted: Dec. 20, 2017 2:31 PM. Updated: Dec. 21, 2017 2:41 AM. AddThis Sharing Buttons. Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Email. Here's a look at the life of Ayad Allawi, the former PrimeÃÂ ...
Kurdistan24
December 16, 2017
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region (Kurdistan 24) – Iraqi Vice President Ayad Allawi on Friday called on his government to accelerate the beginning of negotiations to resolve the dispute between Erbil and Baghdad and address the situation in Kirkuk. During a press conference in Najaf, Allawi urged the Iraqi government “to expediteÃÂ ...
Rudaw
December 13, 2017
Vice President Nouri al-Maliki [L], President Fuad Masum [C], and VP Ayad Allawi hold a meeting of the Iraqi presidency on December 13, 2017. Photo:Iraqi presidency. ERBIL ... President Fuad Masum met with two of his three vice presidents on Wednesday: Nuri al-Maliki and Ayad Allawi. Osama al-NujaifiÃÂ ...
Arab News
December 3, 2017
The Iraqi Supreme Council of the Judiciary also denied the existence of any lawsuits against vice presidents Nouri Al-Maliki, Iyad Allawi and Osama Al-Nujaifi. ... Parliamentary Bloc, said the “fabricated news,” published at a “critical time,” aims “to incite Iraqi people against national figures like Iyad Allawi.
The National
September 27, 2017
Iraq's vice president, Ayad Allawi says it was the mistakes of the past administration that have led the country to the crises it faces today. “The Kurdish referendum for independence from Baghdad's central government is without doubt the result of errors in Iraq's previous administration. We have voiced ourÃÂ ...
BBC News
August 4, 2017
Iraq's second city, Mosul, is no longer in the hands of the so-called Islamic State (IS), but will any semblance of stability and unity follow? Iraq's Vice President Ayad Allawi told BBC Hardtalk that IS "will be with us for a long time" and while they may no longer hold territory in the same way, they will resort toÃÂ ...
Kurdistan24
December 31, 1999
Since the Oct. 16 military takeover of Kirkuk by Iraqi forces and Shia militias, assassinations, robberies, kidnappings, and other criminal activities have been on the rise. Iraqi Vice-President Ayad Allawi, as well as senior Kurdish officials, have warned that a failure to address the security situation in Kirkuk could spark anotherÃÂ ...
Asharq Al-awsat English
December 31, 1999
In an attempt to rebuild the army, the government of former Prime Minister Iyad Allawi established in 2004 the so-called "National Guard". However, the issue of sectarian and ethnic quotas created problems for the military and it paid the price after ISIS occupied four Iraqi provinces in 2014. Former armyÃÂ ...
Asharq Al-awsat English
December 31, 1999
Iraq's former Prime Minister Ayad Allawi speaks to reporters during a news conference in Baghdad March 20, 2016. ... In parallel, Ayad Allawi, vice-president of the Iraqi National List, hinted at the possibility of postponing the elections in the absence of the adequate conditions. “Whether the elections areÃÂ ...
Kurdistan24
December 31, 1999
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region (Kurdistan 24) – One of Iraq's Vice President called for dialogue between Erbil and Baghdad to start immediately in a bid to put an end to current tensions and asked Baghdad to stop punishing the Kurdish people. Ayad Allawi, one of Iraq's Vice President, in an interview with a Saudi newspaper onÃÂ ...
Anadolu Agency
December 31, 1999
"We have recently received positive signs from Iraqi President Fuad Masum and his two deputies, Nuri al-Maliki and Iyad Allawi," Barzani said at a press conference in Erbil, the KRG's administrative capital. Barzani did not elaborate, however, as to the nature of these “positive signs”. The KRG hopes to holdÃÂ ...
Kurdistan24
December 16, 2017
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region (Kurdistan 24) – Iraqi Vice President Ayad Allawi on Friday called on his government to accelerate the beginning of negotiations to resolve the dispute between Erbil and Baghdad and address the situation in Kirkuk. During a press conference in Najaf, Allawi urged the Iraqi government “to expediteÃÂ ...
Anadolu Agency
December 14, 2017
Iraqi Vice-President Ayad Allawi said Thursday that his country's ongoing war against terrorism would likely “take a long time”. “Iraq's war on terror will likely take a long time,” he said, speaking from Iraq's central city of Najaf. “In upcoming campaigns, we will focus on terrorist sleeper cells,” he added.
Middle East Monitor
December 4, 2017
The Iraqi Commission of Integrity has referred the country's vice presidents, Nouri Al-Maliki, Iyad Allawi and Osama Najafi, and a number of other ministers to the judiciary on corruption charges. “The regulatory authorities are accused of investigating small officials and excluding senior officials which is ...
Arab News
December 4, 2017
The Iraqi Supreme Council of the Judiciary also denied the existence of any lawsuits against vice presidents Nouri Al-Maliki, Iyad Allawi and Osama Al-Nujaifi. ... Parliamentary Bloc, said the “fabricated news,” published at a “critical time,” aims “to incite Iraqi people against national figures like Iyad Allawi.
Al-Arabiya
November 28, 2017
An agreement of some sort will likely be established with the National Iraqi Alliance led by Ayad Allawi. These agreement's requirements are establishing a governance formula (of coalitions) that is different than the formula of solely making decisions. This latter approach was adopted by previousÃÂ ...
Scout
November 19, 2017
Sara Allawi is daughter of Vice President Ayad Allawi and based in Baghdad, where she leads the youth movement in the Iraqi National Party, ...
Al-Monitor
November 2, 2017
Hashem al-Haboubi, the deputy secretary general of the Iraqi National Accord movement spearheaded by Iraqi Vice President Ayad Allawi, told ...
Charged Affairs (blog)
October 23, 2017
Iraqi Vice President Ayad Allawi had stated that ISIL wants to merge with al-Qa'ida, but these claims have been unsubstantiated, and ...
Kurdistan24
October 14, 2017
Zebari's tweet comes at a time when Iraqi Vice-President Ayad Allawi called for an urgent national meeting between Erbil and Baghdad to establish a clear ...
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