Shafaq News/ Iraqi officials who made their speeches at the ceremony celebrating the third anniversary of the departure of the religious reference , Mohammed Sadiq al-Sadr were keen to distance from addressing the issues that raised the political debate in the past period, including the withdrawal of foreign forces, as well as issues of disagreement about the situation of the so-called "disputed areas", and only representatives of the Sadrist movement .The Prime Minister and Chairman of the House of Representatives and the Representative of the President focused on the commonalities that bring the positions of Iraqi political blocs closer .
The Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki  dealt in his speech with what is meant by the anniversary of the departure of the Sadr and said, "When the first Sadr got martyred the conditions were painful and when the second Sadr got martyred Iraq had been living under the control of the Ba'ath and mouths muzzling," referring to the operations of the prison and death, which the Iraqis were subjected to , and said that the Martyr " deposited in us the responsibility, honesty, and his life and grants were to all righteous and references."
He Indicated that the Sadr "was open to all segments of society, even those who disagreed with him," adding, "And so is the leader and reference when he is  open to the nation which find him as a leader."
Maliki connected the anniversary with the present days and said, "We are partners in this country and the best person of us is that who  is keen to keep its security and stability, unity and future," adding that  "He has to bear responsibility, and protect the achieved , as the maintenance of the achieved is more  difficult than making it  and that the continuation of victory needs the permanent control and management and expertise. "
For his part, Speaker Osama Nujaifi focused in his speech on the role of al-Sadr to rein in sectarians and overcome them and said, "His voice  was loud and roar and what we need today is to stick with what he sacrificed for it to re-home glory and the space of people and the purity of religion of after the haters had tried to convert the people to combated blocks ".
Fua'd Ma'asum, the representative of the President of the Republic stressed in his speech that the celebrated for is  a "path in the history of the struggle of our people," noting that " With His luminous thought he removed a lot of the misunderstandings attributed to Islam" and " His attitudes encouraged all Iraqis to" stand against the tyrant " persisting to say "We hope that this remains as constant and enlightened thought, and that Iraq is stable, and always ahead in all areas."
Observers noted that all the speeches made at the celebrations that are held these days in the 13^th anniversary of the departure of the Sadr II distanced from raising the key issues that bickered them on the lips of government officials and representatives of the political blocs in the  parliament, especially those relating to the withdrawal of foreign troops from Iraq about which the Liberal bloc representing the Sadrist movement, had a clear position . Similarly the Kurdistan Alliance and the state of the law, and all other speakers addressed  only the issues that are common about which no differences would be raised  .
It seems that the officials and representatives of the blocks will focus their efforts on controversial issues in the meetings of the Council of Representatives and the joint heated meetings of these days.