Opposition in Kurdistan calls for interim government

SULAIMANIYA / IraqiNews.com: The opposition parties in Kurdistan called on Tuesday to dissolve the government of Barham Saleh and to form an interim government. This came at a press conference held in Sulaimaniya city, attended by IraqiNews.com news agency after a meeting of leaders of the opposition parties; Noushirwan Mustapha of al-Taghiyeer bloc, Salah al-Din Bahaa al-Din of the Islamic Union and Ali Babier of the Islamic Jamaa. “The opposition calls to dissolve the current government and to form an interim government,” said a statement read by Mohammad Hakim, noting that the new government’s mission will focus on starting real reforms and holding fair elections. SH (TP) 1023