Wednesday, February 9, 2011

2-9-11 Maliki rejects al-Iraqiya candidates for Defense Ministry

Highlights/Thoughts
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1. The List's media director said that Maliki rejected his party's candidate for the post of Defense Minister
2. Maliki didn't offer any clear reasons
3. Allawi was surprised at Maliki's rejection after the List had agreed to replace its first candidate with 3 new candidates
4. An agreement was signed by the political blocs immediately prior to Maliki being nominated to form the new government and it stated that the National Coalition nominate 3 candidates for the Interior Ministry while the List nominates 3 candidates for the Defense Ministry
5. Maliki already rejected Allawi's first 3 candidates

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