The Kurdistan government: We are ready to fulfill our constitutional obligations with Baghdad in exchange for securing our rights
Baghdad / The Kurdistan Regional Council of Ministers held today, Wednesday, its regular session, headed by Masroor Barzani, and with the participation of Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani, through a closed-circuit television system (video conferencing).
At the beginning of the meeting, according to the statement of the regional government, of which the “Al-Ikhbariya” newspaper received a copy, “the Prime Minister touched on the positive atmosphere and understandings generated by the talks between the political parties in the Kurdistan region to end the internal tensions, as he praised on behalf of the Council of Ministers these talks and meetings for their representation An important step to close ranks and increase support for the Kurdistan Regional Government.
After that, Barzani pointed out “the importance of the presence of government ministers in the hosting sessions in the Kurdistan Parliament, and he gave them, on behalf of the Cabinet, his sincere thanks, given their information and clarifications in response to the inquiries from members of Parliament. The Prime Minister also valued coordination and work with the team spirit The one in the ninth ministerial formation of the Kurdistan Regional Government. ”
The concerned ministers presented, according to their competence, a “summary of the answers to the questions of parliamentarians in my sessions on the 27th and 28th of this month, which focused on several files, including the situation in the Kurdish regions outside the administration of the region, and measures to combat the Corona virus, in addition to the financial and economic situation in the region and another The latest developments with the federal government.
During the meeting, “The Prime Minister highlighted the latest developments of the talks between the Kurdistan Region and the federal government, and indicated that they are continuing and that the Territory government is once again showing its willingness to fulfill its constitutional obligations in exchange for securing constitutional rights and entitlements for the region, especially since there are a number of proposals That aims to reach an agreement. ”
The Prime Minister affirmed: “We hope, and at the earliest opportunity, that these talks, after the Eid holiday, result in a balanced agreement in which the interests of both sides are taken into account.”
The Cabinet stressed “the necessity of continuing the plans aimed at overcoming the current economic crisis, focusing efforts to secure financial dues and salaries, which is a priority for the government.”
At the end of the meeting, “the Cabinet discussed preventive measures and health instructions to combat the Corona Virus pandemic, particularly during the days of Eid al-Adha, and in light of this, the Cabinet directed operating rooms to take appropriate measures for the safety of citizens.”