Baghdad, Erbil discuss implementation of concluded agreement

Erbil (IraqiNews.com) A delegation from the Iraqi central government headed by Falih al-Fayadh, Advisor of the National Security with membership of each of Tariq Najim, official of Premier’s office and, Maj. Gen. Babaqir Zibari, head of the Army Staff, visited Erbil on Sunday.

A statement by the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, PUK, reported “The delegation was welcomed by Kosert Rasoul, Kurdistan Region’s Vice President, Najervan Barzani, Kurdistan Region Prime Minister, and Barham Salih, Second Deputy of PUK’s Secretary General, along with other Kurdish officials.”

“The attendees discussed the latest updates in Iraq, where they stressed the necessity to stick to the Constitution and adopt dialogue as way to resolve all the problems,” the statement added.

“On other hand, the meeting discussed the recent visit of Kurdistan Region delegation to Baghdad and the agreement that was concluded between both sides in addition to the mechanism of implementing the points of the agreement. The two sides emphasized the need to continue holding the negotiations so as to settle all the pending issues between Baghdad and Erbil,” the statement concluded.