We hope that by the end of 2006, our security forces are up to the level of taking responsibility from many American troops, with complete agreement with Americans,
We hope that this constitution will be accepted by all Iraqis and that it will be for everybody. We are optimistic ...
we hope the people will accept this constitution, but we don't deny there are some disputes.
We still hope that by bilateral dialogue we see that we can solve this problem,
As soon as possible, of course, we hope that American troops can proudly return home.
Problems of lack of security, electricity and water persist and I hope they will be areas of priority for the new government, which we hope will be one of national unity.
I hope this is the beginning of a new kind of cooperation among all Iraqis,
The big majority of it has been agreed but three articles remain, ... Now we will give a chance to members of the national assembly to look at it and I hope within three days these problems will be solved.
For me, I hope to continue to the end, my struggle and life, to see a democratic, federative, united, prosperous Iraq, that Iraqi people will live in peace and prosperity, and Iraq will use its huge wealth for the benefit of the Iraqi people.
We will never forget the Iranian government and people's help to Iraq, and we hope our relations improve in all areas,
The constitution is left to our people to approve or reject it, ... I hope that our people will accept it despite some flaws.