Al-Atroushi on the meeting between Masrour Barzani and Al-Zaidi: We hope the understandings will turn into a draft for signing
Al-Atroushi on the meeting between Masrour Barzani and Al-Zaidi: We hope the understandings will turn into a draft for signing
2026-11-10
Shafaq News – Baghdad
The Deputy Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament, Farhad Al-Atroushi, confirmed on Tuesday that the meeting between the Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region, Masrour Barzani, and the Federal Prime Minister, Ali Al-Zaidi, was “very positive” and witnessed the reaching of good understandings and points of agreement between the two sides.
Al-Atroushi told Shafaq News that he hoped “these understandings would turn into a written draft agreement in preparation for its official signing.”
Regarding the 2027 budget, Al-Atroushi indicated that “there is hope that the draft budget law will be amended during the coming period so that it will be ready for voting at the Federal Cabinet meeting scheduled for next Saturday, and then sent to the Iraqi Parliament.”
The Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region, Masrour Barzani, arrived in the federal capital, Baghdad, on Monday morning to discuss the federal budget law and other issues. He announced that an agreement had been reached with Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Zaidi regarding the allocation of a unified budget that includes all parts of the region, stressing that the talks between the two sides were “excellent”.
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