Nechirvan Barzani: The US envoy’s visit to Erbil is important, and we will discuss the outstanding issues in Baghdad.
Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani stressed on Monday the importance of the visit of US Special Envoy to Iraq and Syria, Tom Barak, to the capital Erbil, noting that the meetings will include discussions on the disputes and outstanding issues between the regional government and the federal government.
K24 satellite channel quoted President Nechirvan Barzani as saying, “This is the first time that Barak has visited Erbil in his official capacity, and it is certain that issues related to the Iraqi file in general will be discussed during it.”
The region’s president also explained that these meetings will discuss vital issues concerning the relationship between Baghdad and Erbil, with the aim of strengthening joint coordination between all parties.
Barak’s visit to Baghdad and Erbil comes with the aim of discussing multiple political and security issues, coinciding with the rapid developments and events taking place in the region.
Shafaq.com