Blackshart: We are ready to help Erbil and Baghdad reach a radical agreement
Blackshart: We are ready to help Erbil and Baghdad reach a radical agreement
7/7/2020 14:54
[Baghdad-Ain] The
Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations in Iraq, Jenin Hennes-Blackshart, has confirmed her willingness to assist Erbil and Baghdad to reach a fundamental long-term agreement on their outstanding differences.
A statement on the office of the President of the Kurdistan Regional Government, Masroor Barzani, said that the latter “received the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations in Iraq, Jenin Hennes-Blackshart.”
He explained that “the meeting discussed the latest developments in Iraq and the ongoing efforts to solve the outstanding problems between the Kurdistan Regional Government and the federal government.”
And the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations, according to the statement, expressed “her willingness to help the regional government and the federal government to reach a comprehensive and radical long-term agreement that satisfies both parties and is in the interest of all Iraqis.”
The President of the Kurdistan Regional Government indicated that “negotiations with the Federal Government are continuing in order to resolve all outstanding issues through an agreement based on the constitution.”
He stressed the need to “activate the joint security coordination mechanism between the Peshmerga forces and the Iraqi army in the Kurdish areas outside the administration of the territorial government.”
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