Talabani, Jaafari call for speeding up forming partnership gov.

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: Iraqi President Jalal Talabani and head of the Reform Movement, Ibrahim al-Jaafari, called for carrying on talks until reach a comprehensive agreement to form the upcoming government, according to a presidential statement. “The two asserted the importance of the joint work among all parliamentary blocs to speed up the formation of a national partnership government without the exclusion of any political party,” said the statement received by IraqiNews.com news agency. The president reviewed with al-Jaafari the outcome of his recent visit to Saudi Arabia and his meeting with King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz. SH (P) 2