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Kurds criticize their exclusion from the meeting of the American-led coalition
Fri Jan 23 2015
- BAGHDAD (Reuters) criticized President Masoud Barzani's Kurdistan region of Iraq on Friday, the exclusion of Kurds held this week at the London meeting of the alliance of the US-led against the Islamic state and said that the Kurdish fighters deserve greater recognition. Barzani said in a statement that it was "frustrating" not to extend an invitation for a response to attend the meeting, during which called on Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi to the military support of the largest of his country. He said Barzani "We expect everyone to show respect for the sacrifices made by the people of Kurdistan and ( forces) peshmerga by inviting a representative of the Kurdistan for this event and similar events. " The statement came after criticism from this month, both the Prime Minister and the President of the Iraqi Council of Representatives to slow the coalition's efforts, a criticism rejected US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, saying it does not help the situation. The United States seeks to balance support of the central government in Baghdad and the Iraqi Kurds, who have a special national aspirations. (preparation Mohamed Abdellah Arab Bulletin - Edit Amal Abu Saud)
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Fri Jan 23 2015
- BAGHDAD (Reuters) criticized President Masoud Barzani's Kurdistan region of Iraq on Friday, the exclusion of Kurds held this week at the London meeting of the alliance of the US-led against the Islamic state and said that the Kurdish fighters deserve greater recognition. Barzani said in a statement that it was "frustrating" not to extend an invitation for a response to attend the meeting, during which called on Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi to the military support of the largest of his country. He said Barzani "We expect everyone to show respect for the sacrifices made by the people of Kurdistan and ( forces) peshmerga by inviting a representative of the Kurdistan for this event and similar events. " The statement came after criticism from this month, both the Prime Minister and the President of the Iraqi Council of Representatives to slow the coalition's efforts, a criticism rejected US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, saying it does not help the situation. The United States seeks to balance support of the central government in Baghdad and the Iraqi Kurds, who have a special national aspirations. (preparation Mohamed Abdellah Arab Bulletin - Edit Amal Abu Saud)
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