Kurdish blocs refuses to return to Baghdad after storming parliament


May 6, 2016 8:48
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Announced Kurdish blocs, after a meeting in the city of Sulaymaniyah, on Thursday evening, refusing to return to Baghdad after the storming of parliament by protesters.


The head of the Kurdistan Democratic Party bloc, Khosro Goran, a press statement, we will not go back blocks of Kurdistan to Baghdad and we are waiting for the decision of the Kurdish political leaders. "


He added that "the heads of Kurdish blocs exchanged at the meeting held this evening views on the current political situation in Iraq," stressing that "for all Kurdish blocs unified position from Baghdad."


Curran revealed that "the Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi and heads of parliamentary blocs have contacted us for our return to Baghdad, but we will not go back and we are waiting for the decision of the Kurdish political leaders."


A number of Kurdish MPs, including Speaker of Parliament Aram Sheikh Mohammed had been subjected to beatings and abuse by the protesters broke into the Green Zone and the parliament building inside Saturday.

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