Blocs’ meeting called for national unity, nothing solved – Jaffari

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: The Chairman of National Alliance Ibraheem al-Jaffari disclosed today that the meeting of the political blocs called for national unity, abidance by the constitution and separation of powers, but did not solve any disputed question. In a statement issued by his office, received by IraqiNews.com, he pointed out that the coming meeting will be held after the return of President Jalal Talabani from his trip”. Talabani left today for Germany for medical check-ups as reported by a presidential statement. He added that the National Alliance stressed the importance of having political unity, strengthening the government, parliament and judicial power, with the necessity to separate the three powers. Sunday meeting was upon an initiative made by President Jalal Talabani and attended by Premier Nouri al-Maliki, Parliament Speaker Usama Nujaifi and representative of main political blocs in the parliament, in preparation for holding the general national conference due at the end of this month. RM (TI)/SR2822