Multiple Iraqi militia groups announce plans to disarm

On June 2 local time, the Iraqi Shiite militia group "Justice Alliance" announced the establishment of a relevant committee to account for personnel and military equipment, and officially promoted the severing of ties with the "Popular Mobilization Forces" organizations, "handing over weapons to the unified management of the state."

On the same day, the Iraqi Shiite militia group "Imam Ali Brigade" issued a statement deciding to sever ties with the "Popular Mobilization Forces" organizations and immediately initiated the corresponding procedures to account for and transfer military equipment, "handing over weapons to the unified management of the state."

The First Deputy Speaker of the Iraqi National Assembly, Adnan Feih, issued a statement that day welcoming and appreciating the decision announced by the largest parliamentary bloc "Coordination Framework Alliance" regarding the disarmament of militia organizations.

On June 1, the largest parliamentary bloc in the Iraqi National Assembly, "Coordination Framework Alliance," issued a statement supporting the complete return of weapon control to the state and supporting the severing of ties between the "Popular Mobilization Forces" and all political parties and social organizations, aiming to maintain the continuous development of cooperation between the Iraqi government and the international community, and to promote the end of the international coalition forces' mission in Iraq. The "Coordination Framework Alliance" authorized Iraqi Prime Minister Al-Zaydi to "take necessary decisions and measures to safeguard the highest interests of the state." (Reporter: Mi Chunze)