Shocking statements of a senior Kurdish official on the referendum of the region
Shocking statements of a senior Kurdish official on the referendum of the region
Posted, 2017/8/28 22:58
[Ayna – Baghdad]
A senior Kurdish official made shocking statements about the decision of the Kurdistan region to hold a referendum on independence from Iraq to be held on September 25 next.
“The Kurdish political delegation discussed the actual problems with the central government in Baghdad,” the official IRNA news agency reported on Sunday, quoting the Assistant President of the Republic for Kurdish Affairs, Rashid Rashid, in an interview with him on the results of the visit of the delegation of the Supreme Council for Referendum in the province. “The talks have reached a number of positive points, including the announcement of the readiness of Prime Minister [Haider Abadi] and Iraqi officials to solve problems with the Kurdistan region.”
On the success of the center and the region to solve their problems in a unified Iraq, Rashid said: “Hope of the Kurds of Iraq to take a step in the direction of solving their problems with the central government. As for the referendum should be raised this issue first with the central government and neighboring countries, parliament does not have a slogan partisan or personally. ”
he added , ” I do not think that the ground yet available for this referendum procedure , which must pass through the people ‘s Congress, and should parliament to allocate enough time to discuss and analyze the dimensions of this subject; in my opinion , it is not only ground The referendum has not yet been available, but even a P of the authorities is no clear “.
And on Israel ‘s support for the referendum and the establishment of a Kurdish state Assistant President of the Republic said : ” We can not ask the official [Israeli] or any country in the region that does not express its point of view, but what I can confirm it is the need to have region better relations with the central government in Baghdad and neighboring countries. ”
and relations between Baghdad and Tehran , and how he sees Rashid said , ” Iran occupies an important position in relations with Iraq, and the presence of strong relations between the two countries is not be an emergency, but we have common ground with Iran in terms of historical ties , Social, geographic, and religious; we will not forget what Iran has offered support to the Iraqi people during the days of confronting the dictator Saddam Hussein, and in a confrontational confrontation, we have friendly relations with Iran. ”
The President of the Kurdistan region Massoud Barzani, more than once confirmed the determination of the region to hold a referendum on independence despite strong opposition from Baghdad and political forces and a regional and great.
Barzani said today that “the people of Kurdistan will not bear the repetition of failed experiments, and as long as we have not succeeded in establishing the foundations and principles of the Union in Iraq about a hundred years ago, and since the Baghdad government still exceeds the rights of the people of Kurdistan, the people of Kurdistan will walk the referendum and report Destiny, and wish this people to live in a positive relationship with Baghdad along side, and build good neighborly relations with them. ”
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