Allawi to UN Representative: We are keen on fulfilling protesters demands

INA – BAGHDAD

Prime Minister-designate Mohammed Tawfiq Allawi, pledged to implement the demands of the demonstrators and the formation of a competent government that is capable of managing the country.

This came during his meeting with the representative of the UN Secretary-General in Iraq, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert.

Allawi stressed his keenness to fulfil the demands of the demonstrators and the formation of a government in this sensitive circumstance as well as, preparing for fair elections that meet the aspirations of all Iraqis.

For his part, Hennis-Plasschaert congratulated Allawi on the occasion of his assignment to form the new cabinet, and pledged to provide the UN mission with full support for the prospective government, to serve the future of Iraq and the aspirations of all citizens.