06/12/2013 - 11:00 | Hits: 16
Welcomed UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday, visiting Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to Kurdistan and the initiative of the leader of the Islamic Supreme Council Ammar al-Hakim's recent dialogue between the political parties, and stressed the urgent need for a dialogue between the political blocs, as he emphasized that he watches " concern the high pace of the political situation and violence in Iraq. "
He said Ban Ki-moon said in a statement taken by his spokesman, "We welcome all the initiatives put forward in recent times to have a dialogue, including the high-level meeting convened by the Chairman of the Islamic Supreme Council Ammar al-Hakim, and the visit by Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to Kurdistan" . stressed Ki-moon on the "urgent need for a dialogue between the political blocs to overcome the current crisis in Iraq," and called on "all parties to redouble their efforts, to ensure no loss of momentum for national reconciliation for the benefit of the groups that are trying to re-ignite sectarian violence in Iraq." said Ki-moon, "We are following with concern the developments of the political situation and security in Iraq, including the escalation of political tension and high frequency acts of horrific violence that has killed a large number of civilians over the past two months," expressing "deep sympathy for the victims and their families." and called Ban Ki-moon Iraqi government to "do everything in its power to bring the perpetrators of acts of violence terrible to justice," reiterated "the commitment of the United Nations, including the United Nations Mission to help Iraq (UNAMI) to support and assist the Government and the people of Iraq build a country of peace and democracy and prosperity. "
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