Parliament Presidency of the Governments of Baghdad and Kurdistan: Return to the dialogue table
Al-Haddad said in a statement that, “In light of the two statements issued by the Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq and the Federal Ministry of Finance recently regarding the region’s relationship with the federal government and the constitutional obligations of the two parties, we call on the federal government and the Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq to expedite the return to the dialogue table and resume and complete the talks and agree in accordance with the constitutional and legal mechanisms. To solve all outstanding issues and files between the two parties. ”
He pointed out that “the citizen in the region is affected by the results of the delay in the talks and the failure to reach an agreement.”
He explained that “the federal government is obligated to secure financial dues and to secure the salaries of the region’s employees and retirees, similar to the rest of the Iraqi provinces, and in return, the region must fulfill its constitutional obligations and reach common solutions to enhance cooperation between Baghdad and Erbil.”