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Barzani receives U.S. State Department delegation stresses the inadmissibility of the use of the region's share in the budget as a pressure or use of force to resolve problems
Tuesday, 04 September / September 2012 20:08
{Baghdad: Euphrates News} stressed the President of Kurdistan, Massoud Barzani, on Tuesday, he is not permitted to use the region's share in the budget as leverage or to resort to the use of force to address the problems, noting that it was illegal to impose itself on the new Iraq, "noting that" we will not allow to rob us of freedom achieved after great sacrifices. "
Barzani said in a statement during a meeting with a delegation from the U.S. State Department headed by Elizabeth Jones Assistant Secretary in the resort of Salahuddin received and Euphrates News Agency {} copy today that "the problem of the Kurdistan region and the whole of Iraq is not abiding by the Constitution and the agreements concluded between the political parties."
He added "Despite all this we are seeking to consult with other political parties for the implementation of this reform, we as a people of Kurdistan are committed to the Constitution and the agreements will not relinquish the right granted by the Constitution to us, saying that" if a government partnership partnership and clear rights and duties of each party and clear. "
He Barzani that "is not permitted to use the region's share in the budget as leverage, or resort to the use of force to address the problems, must end this culture and mentality in the new Iraq, and may not be anyone to impose itself on Iraq, because Iraq is the new king of all components, this Iraq built on the sacrifices of the people of Kurdistan played a key role in building the new Iraq, and we will not allow that rob us of freedom achieved after great sacrifices. "
"We have been explicit reference to how to deal with problems in the Constitution, especially around areas withheld, oil and gas and other problems, and if there is safety in faith, the problems will be addressed simply, and processed to Ataatm speak only, but you need to practical steps."
According to the statement that "During the meeting, which was attended by Ashti Hawrami, minister of natural resources and Fuad Hussein, head of the Presidium of the Kurdistan Region and Qubad Talabani and Falah Mustafa, research work and activities of the Coordinating Committee Political between the United States and Iraq as part of the strategic framework agreement signed between the two sides in 2008, from for the development of relations in the framework of strategic partnership, and in this regard the delegation heard and the U.S. State Department to Barzani's views on how to conduct the necessary reform in Iraq and the region. "
He added that "in another aspect of the meeting, the two sides discussed developments in the Kurdistan Region, in addition to the developments in the region, especially the situation in Syria." ended
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