IRAQ - Apr 27 - Jaafari Completes Inclusive List For Iraqi Cabinet.(Ibrahim Al Jaafari) From: APS Diplomat Recorder | Date: April 30, 2005 | COPYRIGHT 2005 Input Solutions. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

After weeks of damaging delays and political wrangling, PM-designate Ibrahim Al Jaafari, confirm he haa completed his cabinet list, which includes Shiite, Sunni Arab and Kurdish politicians. He declined to give details about who would head up the 32 ministries, other than to confirm that a Sunni Arab would get the key post of defence. He said delays were due to efforts to include all parties in the government. Jaafari said: This government could have been concluded within a week b...

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