Raise the Kurdish parties from the list of US embargo

Raise the Kurdish parties from the list of US embargo

2014/12/13 12:58:03 PM

Raise the Kurdish parties from the list of US embargoBAGHDAD / Wi-News

Said Bert Makirk (US Deputy Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs – Iran and Iraq), the US Congress passed the judgment removed the two Kurdish parties Iraqi Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan led by Jalal Talabani, from the list of designated organizations under the immigration laws in the United States.

Makirk wrote on his account in Twitter that it was due to the difficulty of the granting of visas to enter the United States. He said that “this label complex processing of visas and unfair for many of the Kurds who want to visit the United States.”

According to US law, the two main parties in Kurdistan, namely the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) and the Kurdistan Democratic Party, Mendrjan in the lists of terrorist groups category “3” under the law of the United States named “Patriot” published in 2001. In this law, is the US Department of the Treasury is committed to non-cooperation with the province region Kurdistan in accordance with Article II of the Act, because the parties category “3” which is the most dangerous military, under the law.

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