His bloc will take a `` real part '' in the government , he said , and will play the role of `` positive opposition '' by monitoring the performance of the government . Iraqi President Jalal Talabani named Nuri al-Maliki to a second term as prime minister . The move came after the Supreme Court of Iraq ruled that he was constitutionally eligible for another term. His nomination comes after months of delicate power-sharing negotiations .
Iraqi President Jalal Talabani named Nuri al-Maliki to a second term as prime minister . The move came after the Supreme Court of Iraq ruled that he was constitutionally eligible for another term. His nomination comes after months of delicate power-sharing negotiations .