FORA.tv Speaker - Khalaf Al-Ulayyan

Sheikh Khalaf Al-Ulayyan is a member of the Iraqi Parliament, founder of the National Dialogue Council, (a nationalist Sunni Islamist political party), and representative of the Sunni Accord Front. Sheikh Al-Ulayyan is an influential tribal leader. He is against sectarian politics and partitioning and stresses the importance of ending the U.S. occupation of Iraq. He supports a strong central Iraqi government and nationalized energy sector.