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Palm – The Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki has said he will announce a coalition government next week, pointing out that he offered to the leader of the Iraqi List, Iyad Allawi, received the post of speaker of parliament

The leadership of the coalition of faith in the rule of law, Hamid al-Fadhli, the German news agency, said that Maliki did not make any concessions or guarantees to the Sadrist movement in return for supporting a candidate for the National Alliance for prime minister.

He said Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, in an interview with The Christian Science Monitor, the U.S. published yesterday, that he will form a government within days, is expected to announce a coalition government next week.

It was announced that the National Alliance is close to forming a government, could be announced next week, predicting the outcome of negotiations with the coalition and Iraqi Kurdistan during the day, explaining that Allawi will not be president of the Republic, noting that the Kurds are demanding it.

Maliki said that he offered to Allawi’s office received a new National Council for Strategic Studies, in addition to the Presidency of the parliament, and an important share of the ministries to members of the Iraqi.

He said al-Maliki, during a meeting with a delegation from the U.S. Congress in the presence of U.S. Ambassador to Iraq, James Jeffrey, in Baghdad, we have come way to go well in the way of forming the government, which is important not for Iraq alone but for the whole region, is required today is to form a government of national partnership that includes all components, and we hope to finish it soon and go to the House of Representatives.

The Saudi King Abdullah met with the leader of the Iraqi List, Iyad Allawi, yesterday, in Riyadh, which had been denied, last week, support Maliki’s nomination for a new term, saying it did not interfere in the formation of the Iraqi government but it is certainly never mind to receive the leaders of the Iraqi List, every day.

So confirmed a few days ago and on the lips of its officials that it welcomes all the characters except the Iraqi al-Maliki and members of a coalition of state law.