Kabul, Afghanistan
Political uncertainty was in Afghanistan on Sunday after a meeting of elected members of parliament of the country ended with the decision to send a proposal back to President Hamid Karzai.
The draft resolution contains opening of Parliament on Wednesday and would abolish the special court set up in December to probe hundreds of allegations of fraud presented by the defeated candidates.
Karzai has rejected an initial proposal to abolish the special court, the legislature Siawash Baktash said. Karzai's office did not return repeated on CNN for comment.
Members can not agree on what to do if Karzai rejected the proposal again.
"It 's clear that if the President does not participate in the opening ceremony, you can create a major political crisis, which seriously affects the government," said Ahmad Behzad.
Officials have been mired in political deadlock not only on how you manage the future of Parliament, but also an investigation into alleged election fraud.
Karzai's office announced on Wednesday the delay of a month in the consecration, saying that the Special Court for electoral fraud more time is needed to investigate allegations of the losing candidates. The decision has drawn criticism from the United Nations in Afghanistan, and analysts fear could trigger ethnic divisions and violence.
But on Saturday, Karzai seems to grant the request and offered to open parliament on Wednesday.
But under offer Karzai inauguration would take place if lawmakers agree to a decision by the Special Court, said Saturday Siawash.
Lawmakers tackle Karzai asking him to dissolve the special court and is the nation's Supreme Court to investigate cases.
International and Afghan authorities questioned the legitimacy of the special court and its jurisdiction. The Independent Electoral Commission and election of Commission appeal are the two bodies with the power to comment on the results.
The first group, the Election Commission certified the election results at the end of November after the launch of more than one million votes in 3,000 polling stations because of suspicions of fraud.
"If members of parliament legitimize the special court would end the authority of Parliament," the legislator said Fawzia Kofi Sunday. "I am very concerned by the postponement of the parliament, because it will pave the way some people try create division within the Parliament if President Karzai does not participate in the inauguration of parliament will be only one option for us -. inaugurate the parliament of our own. "
Sultanzai Daud, an unsuccessful candidate in local elections in Ghazni, said Saturday that moving the inauguration on Wednesday, would bow to forces outside the country.
"Everybody was putting pressure on Karzai to go to the front of the people of this country," he said.
Political uncertainty was in Afghanistan on Sunday after a meeting of elected members of parliament of the country ended with the decision to send a proposal back to President Hamid Karzai.
The draft resolution contains opening of Parliament on Wednesday and would abolish the special court set up in December to probe hundreds of allegations of fraud presented by the defeated candidates.
Karzai has rejected an initial proposal to abolish the special court, the legislature Siawash Baktash said. Karzai's office did not return repeated on CNN for comment.
Members can not agree on what to do if Karzai rejected the proposal again.
"It 's clear that if the President does not participate in the opening ceremony, you can create a major political crisis, which seriously affects the government," said Ahmad Behzad.
Officials have been mired in political deadlock not only on how you manage the future of Parliament, but also an investigation into alleged election fraud.
Karzai's office announced on Wednesday the delay of a month in the consecration, saying that the Special Court for electoral fraud more time is needed to investigate allegations of the losing candidates. The decision has drawn criticism from the United Nations in Afghanistan, and analysts fear could trigger ethnic divisions and violence.
But on Saturday, Karzai seems to grant the request and offered to open parliament on Wednesday.
But under offer Karzai inauguration would take place if lawmakers agree to a decision by the Special Court, said Saturday Siawash.
Lawmakers tackle Karzai asking him to dissolve the special court and is the nation's Supreme Court to investigate cases.
International and Afghan authorities questioned the legitimacy of the special court and its jurisdiction. The Independent Electoral Commission and election of Commission appeal are the two bodies with the power to comment on the results.
The first group, the Election Commission certified the election results at the end of November after the launch of more than one million votes in 3,000 polling stations because of suspicions of fraud.
"If members of parliament legitimize the special court would end the authority of Parliament," the legislator said Fawzia Kofi Sunday. "I am very concerned by the postponement of the parliament, because it will pave the way some people try create division within the Parliament if President Karzai does not participate in the inauguration of parliament will be only one option for us -. inaugurate the parliament of our own. "
Sultanzai Daud, an unsuccessful candidate in local elections in Ghazni, said Saturday that moving the inauguration on Wednesday, would bow to forces outside the country.
"Everybody was putting pressure on Karzai to go to the front of the people of this country," he said.