Iraqi commission conferences
The First Conference
The Preparatory Conference Statement
The Iraqi Civil Society Organizations Parliament
Baghdad, the National Theatre at August 7, 2004:
The Iraqi Commission for Civil Society
Enterprises held its first preparatory conference for the founding of the Iraqi
Civil
Under the banner of (by the civil
democratic dialogue, we work together to build a Iraqi new civil society),
attended the expanded meeting that held at the National Theater Hall on Thursday
day on August 7, 2004 figures represent more than (1000) organization working in
Iraq, Iraqi Commission has offered the draft of the Iraqi Civil Society
Organizations Parliament to the to attended representatives of the
organizations,
civil society and community figures and tribal chieftains and currents known
representatives of political and religious national figures.
The draft received the approval and support and decides to set up constituent
conference in September, 2004 and to continue the democratic dialogue and the
preparation of the bylaw and the rules to get its approval at the next
conference.
The provisional General Commissioners Council of the Iraqi Commission mandated
the duties as the executive side until holding the Parliament and electing the
General Commissioners Council.
The support, agreement and signing of the attendance has been documenting to the
conference's form for the coalition and it has been saved as a document for the
conference.
The attendance hoped the Iraqi civil society keep on its progress and prosperity
under the state of democracy and freedom.
The preparatory Body of
Iraqi civil society organizations Parliament
authorized from the Iraqi Commission
Iraq / Baghdad
August 7, 2004
The Constitutive Conference II
Iraqi Civil Society Organizations Parliament
Iraqi Commission
The Constitutive Statement
Baghdad, the National Theatre at September 9, 2004:
In the light of the United Nations
Charter in the opening words (We the peoples of the United Nations) and the
address of the UN General Secretary Kofi Annan in Italy in April 1997: (The
United Nations does not concern the states alone, we live in an era where
countries are no longer dominate the affairs of the State alone but there are
others like, non-governmental organizations and civil parliaments...).
Based on the provisional transitional state constitution, article (21):
The transitional Iraqi government or government departments and regions and
provinces, municipalities or local administrations do not have the right to
intervene in the right of the Iraqi people to develop the institutions of civil
society, whether in cooperation with international civil society organizations
or in any form.
Based on the authorization granted by the organizations associated with the
I.C.C.S.E, which they completed the affiliation and registration and reached the
number (360) organization, the Iraqi I.C.C.S.E has offered the project of (the
Iraqi civil society organizations Parliament) which it is the true
representative of all the institutions of civil society organizations,
representatives of civil society and personalities in the First Conference
(preparatory), which was held on the National Theatre Hall at July 7, 2004 and
with the attendance of more than (1000) figures representing the Iraqi civil
society institutions, the Iraqi I.C.C.S.E has got its blessed and support for
the project.
In the day of September 9, 2004 at the second Conference (Constitutive) of the Iraqi Commission and as a result of the written referendum, which its result was the consent of (731) figures representing the Iraqi civil society organization, the Iraqi Commission has been formed and it collected the approval of more than (1000) organization documented in writing.
Therefore, the I.C.C.S.E declares the establishment of the (Iraqi Civil Society Organizations Parliament) as a coalition of Iraqi civil society institutions and it is the General Assembly of the Iraqi Commission. The Constitutive Body of the Parliament calls all the attendance (the permanent commissioners' members) to attend the meetings of the First Conference which will be announced, to elect the Commissioners Council and the adoption of the Act of the Parliament and to vote on the resolutions. Hoping the success in this pioneering experiment to build a new Iraqi civil society.
Constitutive body of
The Iraqi Civil Society Organizations
Parliament
authorized from the Iraqi Commission
September 9, 2004
Third Special Conference (Consultative)
(Extended periodic meeting of the Commissioners General Council)
On October 10, 2004 the Iraqi I.C.C.S.E held its periodic meeting of the
General Commissioners Council(General
Fourth Specialization Conference
Sports, students and youth organizations
I.C.C.S.E held a conference for professional sports councils, students and young
people in collaboration with the Youth Sports rostrum free and civil society
organizations attended the conference and heads of the competent sports clubs
and community sports personalities student and youth in Iraq to study the
reality of these sectors and develop joint programs for the development and
advancement, and the statement of the importance of their participation in next
national elections .. The development of joint programs for the development of
youth and sports reality at homeland on Sunday, October 31, 2004 on the union
hall accountants and auditors/Baghdad and the Conference discussed its agenda
and listened to the opinions of specialists and decided to continue the dialogue
in subsequent meetings and the formation of the sports organizations, students
and youth, follow-up and coordinate the work themselves to reach a common vision
and a better future.
General Consultative Conference V
The Decision of Establishing a Political Entity (The Civil Society’s Entity) for the Independent Iraqi Commission for Civil Society Enterprises
November/11/2004, News Report:
The Iraqi Commission for Civil Society
Enterprises held a general advisory conference for the organizations that are
relevant to the Iraqi Civil Society Organizations Parliament (the legislative
body of the Iraqi Commission) which represent more than (1000) Iraqi
organizations. The civil society organizations gave the executive side (the
Iraqi Commission) an authorization to establish a political entity, with the
attendance of the provinces’ commissioners, heads of the clans and personalities
from the civil society at Thursday, November/11/2004 at the University of
Mostansiryah’s hall. After an extensive dialogue and listening to different
1. Establishing a political entity for the civil society and participating, as this political entity, in the national Iraqi elections (2005), to represent the interests of the civil society in the national Iraqi parliament, and participating in the political process to contribute in building the democracy of our Iraqi country.
2. Creating a closed electoral list as the: the electoral list of (The Independent Iraqi Commission for Civil Society Enterprises), with the reference that, this electoral list is not relevant to any political party.
3. Mandating a supreme body called (The leadership of the Iraqi Commission for the National Elections) and gave it the authorization for the follow-ups and supervision and the representation of the political entity and its independent electoral list.
4. Mandating the organizations and the offices of the provinces to make lists of candidates for the Iraqi National Elections and the Kurdistan National Elections (according to the Kurds) and the Provinces Councils in a specific date according to the adopted laws and regulations of the Independent Electoral Commission of Iraq. The forms of the candidates have been distributed in the conference and the attendance discussed the regulations and the date of this election and its effect on the political process.
5. The participations named operations room of the political entity for the follow-up, the coordination, mass media, administration, the funding, the provinces, communicating, national and international communications to ensure the success of the election campaign.
6. Demanding from the organizations to give the electoral statements of these organizations and the work programs of this election campaign, all according to its competence
The Political Conference of the Civil Society of the Middle Forat
News Report 6/1/2005:
The Iraqi Commission for Civil Society
Enterprises (the offices of middle Forat) held its first conference for the
civil society organizations of in the Iraqi province (Karbala), with the
attendance of the civil society institutions and the community
The Conference of the Year Quarterly Commissioners Council
Of the Iraqi Commission
The General Council of Commissioners (the executive body and the commissioners
of the offices of provincial councils and officials of the major organizations
specialized consulting) held the quarterly meeting for the first year (2005)
which is to be held every three months on February 2, 2005 at the Hall of life
Charitable Society, with the presence of officials and the majority of the
Council. The conference discussed the agenda of the meeting and make way for
dialogue and discussion to review the progress of the of Iraqi Commission in the
last year and to identify the coming programs and discuss shortcomings and
bottlenecks and develop solutions and work mechanisms and study of the reality
of working in the offices of the provinces and the participations were to agree
on all decisions and recommendations for the development and activating the role
of I.C.C.S.E in building Iraq's future and the desired progress.
The constituent conference
Iraqi National Rally for the Arts and Heritage
with the sponsored of Iraqi Commission, I.C.C.S.E
held the constituent Iraqi assembly for National Arts and Heritage with the
presence of the Constituent Assembly of the Iraqi National to the firs
constituent conference gathered for the initial founding of the Declaration of
incorporation and the majority of its members under the banner of the founding
(creativity of the homeland of mankind) on Mustansiriyah University Hall Day on
Wednesday, July 20, 2005 with The presence of dignitaries artistic and
scientific, political, social and official functions and various arts and music,
theater and heritage from all over Iraq. The
conferees approved the creation of
the consortium was confident step towards the right path in reaction to the
Sixties natural occupation in the absence of the role of professional artistic
institutions, and the creation of the consortium comes within I.C.C.S.E Iraqi
targets in the establishment and activation of civil society organizations and
real civilized, the Governing Council has introduced the Organic and the
national assembly draft rules of procedure and organizational structure and
overall objectives of the conference, the attendance participated at the
dialogue civil construction and the project were discussed and agree the topics
of the conference allocated to the following recommendations:
First: concern for all the arts courses as cognitive and aesthetic work to the
advancement of civilization of the nation.
Second: to approach relevant agencies on the establishment of the national
assembly and coordination to achieve the objectives and programs of the national
assembly.
Third: to convene the General Conference as soon as the election for a general
election
Fourth: the claim of personnel and the former Ministry of Information
(disbanded) of their careers, civil and formation of a committee to represent
them and the founding pursue the matter and take appropriate action.
Fifth: invite associations, unions and professional organizations to consolidate
existing Professional assemble the ranks and coordinate positions away from the
stunting and schisms and retail and work to ascend to the corner of Glory pride
befitting the size of Iraq and the great mass of Iraqis.
Sixth: inviting all professional organizations in Baghdad and the governorates
in order to contribute actors are in the direction in which it seeks assembly,
and standardization efforts and the opening of offices of combining exercise and
activities which throughout the nation
Seventh: as the beginning of this conference starting the national assembly and
exercise activities, according to the program announced by assembly later..
At the end of the founding conference participants pledged to work for the unity
of Iraq and the service of his people and that their work depends on the love,
peace and dissemination of the values of freedom and justice and to be art and
creativity of Iraq and humanity.
Annual General Conference of the Parliament
organizations
Iraqi civil society
The institutions of civil society
Held in Baghdad on October 2, 2005 on the Club hall the
upper General Conference of the Parliament of the Iraqi civil society
organizations, which represents the General Assembly of the Iraqi civil society
institutions, which includes the (1245) Iraqi
ICCSE has called for Iraqi civil society institutions the executive
organizational High Parliament from Iraqi civil society to organize this
conference and supervised the work. The annual General Conference of Iraqi
officials under the slogan organizations (love, cooperation, peace, security and
human rights to build the new Iraqi civil society) attended the meeting held
more than (500) figures representing various organizations and personalities of
Iraqi society and representatives of political movements, religious and
governmental organizations from all provinces. The General Conference several
documents and basic axes are:
1.Evaluate and revise the laws of civil society organizations in Iraq / Adoption
of the recommendations of the first legal Forum
2.Tasks and the role of civil society institutions in the political process
(referendum / Constitution / national elections next)
3.General questionnaire on the support and participation and performance
evaluation (institutions of the State High Commission for Elections Office
integrity, date of the referendum on the constitution) in the eyes of civil
society institutions.
4. Evaluate and honor organizations and distinguished personalities in the
society in 2005.
Have been discussed all hubs assessments and to hear the views and speeches and
conferences interspersed among democratic civil dialogue free.
At the end of the conference, and certificates were distributed to distinguished
in civil society and the recommendations were approved and forwarded documents
Conference forms questionnaire General of the Conference to the competent
authorities for the announcement of the results of the questionnaire and
attendees agreed to form a follow-up committee, coordination and information,
legal and contact with concerned to implement the recommendations and agreed to
by hubs majority and call for a general conferences The specialized workshops
later, the continuation of work, creativity and activities to serve the Iraqi
civil society and building and community development for the future of the new
Iraq.
The General Specialization Conference
ICCSE team to monitor the Iraqi elections and transparency
ICCSE held a series of forums and workshops in
various centers and belonging organizations to discuss the role of organizations
in the ongoing political process in Iraq to the constitutional referendum and
national elections for the Iraqi National Assembly, and the role of the
identified Iraqi organizations in the control of polling stations if its neutral
and impartial and reporting on abuses and violations associated with the
political process in addition to spread the political awareness and real
participation of the masses through the wide quality organizations campaign and
in this area and contribute to support the efforts of the State and the
Independent Electoral Commission for Iraq in the success of the new democratic
experiment in Iraq. ICCSE held team to monitor the Iraqi elections,
transparency, which happened on the registration of Independent Electoral
Commission for Iraq number (66) in the Mustansiriyah University on December 10,
2005 to attend the supreme body supervising the team and officials working in
organizations and provincial offices and branches were distributed around (5000)
thousands of observers to polling stations in most of Iraq, and providing them
with the identities of independent observers from the Office elections and the
media participants rules of conduct observers and the role of these
organizations in political participation and wished Mr. President of the
Conference Team Leader monitoring elections at all team members for transparency
and accuracy in monitoring elections and monitor all irregularities, abuses and
delivery to the supreme body of the group and serious contribution to the
practice of democracy wonderful.
