Meetings and meetings on the fourth day of the visit of a delegation of the Kurdistan Region to the United States of America

[11:25] 13/Apr/13


Erbil, April 13 / April (PNA) - within the framework of the fourth day of the visit of a delegation of the Kurdistan Region to the United States of America, the delegation held territory, which includes Fouad Hussein, head of the Office of the Presidency of the Kurdistan Region delegation head and d. Ashti Hawrami, Minister of Natural Resources of the Government of the Territory
And Falah Mustafa official Department of Foreign Relations of the Government of the Territory and Qubad Talabani official Department of Coordination and Follow-up to the Government of the region, a series of meetings and meetings with U.S. officials in the White House and the Senate and members of the congressional U.S. and friends the people of Kurdistan and the Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey to the United States.

In the first meeting on the agenda delegation's visit to Washington for a fourth day, met with the delegation of the region in an important meeting with Tony Pellnkn Assistant U.S. President and Vice-Chancellor security for U.S. President and Jake Sullivan, National Security Advisor to the Vice President and Bonnet Talwar Special Assistant to the U.S. President and Senior Director for the Gulf States, Iraq and Iran .

At the meeting, Fuad Hussein, the name of the delegation of the Kurdistan Region congratulations to Tony Pellnkn occasion of handing over his duties as a consultant of National Security to U.S. Vice-President, and wished him success, as explained to him the target of delegation visit the region to Washington, a transfer position of the Kurdistan Region on the latest developments in the political situation in Iraq and the region .

Also delivered a delegation region highlighted the situation in the region and the complexity of the political process in Iraq and the changes in the region, and about the Kurdistan delegation pointed out that the people of Kurdistan has a long history of struggle and sacrifices to get to freedom and to build a society advanced and civilized, feel in which people existence and live in stability and tranquility. And the Kurdistan Region today represents an outstanding example of where security and stability and rapid development and reconstruction.

As however the delegation, said the people of Kurdistan supported the liberation of Iraq ten years ago, although the political leadership Kurdistan after the operation participated actively in the formulation of the Iraqi constitution and rebuild the institutions and the success of the political process in Iraq, but today and the policy Altferdih and noncompliance federal government by the Constitution, noting that there move away of the objectives of the political process in Iraq.

Today, along with many of the outstanding issues between Baghdad and Erbil, which does not want the federal government addressed, emerged many of the issues in other parts of Iraq, Sunni component exposed to marginalization and can not participate in political decision, and since approximately several months, demonstrations and protests continued against the federal government in Baghdad , and some Shiite parties criticize the government's performance permanently and want to represent all of the components in the government of the country.

The Delegation of the region in his meetings with U.S. officials that all crises and complications in Iraq caused by the lack of commitment to the Iraqi government by the Constitution, and abide by the constitution and the presence of a true partnership in governance and commitment to the democratic system and the federal guarantee the unity of the country and peaceful coexistence between its components.

The delegation added that Baghdad may not be a threat against any party, but must be a source of reassurance and guarantee of rights.

In this regard, assured the delegation of the Kurdistan Region that the federal government must not resort to Altaktic and evasive in addressing the issues, but you must be to have programs and strategies to end the crisis.

Obey delegation region U.S. officials on the attitude of the political leadership and the territorial Government on these issues and many of the issues related to the future of relations and the current crisis in Syria and Syrian refugee status in the Kurdistan Region.

Fuad Hussein, confirmed by saying; Massoud Barzani did not close the door to dialogue with Baghdad in no time, but always tries to be resolved issues through dialogue, and for this purpose there is now a delegation to the region in Baghdad to discuss the contentious issues.

For his part, Mr. Tony Pellnkn conveyed greetings of U.S. Vice President to President Barzani and the delegation of the Kurdistan Region and said; were supposed to attend this meeting Joe Biden, but because he is busy other tasks has not been able to attend.

The Tony Pellnkn and officials الأمريكييون others were happy to know the position of the Kurdistan Region closely on the issues, and stressed Pellnkn commitment of his country backing of a democratic Iraq and a federal united and said; look forward to be committed by all parties to the Constitution as a treatment appropriate to the problems that exist.

On the same day, the delegation met the region with Ed Royce official of the Foreign Affairs Committee and Group President Jared Paul friendship with the people of Kurdistan within the U.S. congressional and Senator John McCain.

The themes included meetings touched on the situation in the Kurdistan Region and the level of relations with the outside world and the policy of the Government of the Territory on economic development and commercial traffic and the development of the oil sector and the political crisis in Iraq and the current situation in Syria and the region's position on all these issues.

Delegation region in its meetings on the territory of Kurdistan wants to address the problems and issues with Baghdad through dialogue and in accordance with the constitutional rules, delegation also expressed concern about the expansion of the wave of protests to include most parts of Iraq and the complexity of day-to-day crises.

The delegation also provided the region thanks to a friendship with the people of Kurdistan within the U.S. congressional position of the demands of the people of Kurdistan and its role to open the Consulate General of the United States of America in the region.

The views of the two sides agree on the preparation and drafting of a formal definition of genocide and display within the U.S. congressional and informing the public with this big crime suffered by the people of Kurdistan in the past.

At the meeting the delegation of the region with Senator John McCain, both sides stressed the need to continue political and economic relations and trade between the two sides.

And between McCain that he felt the presence of a strong will of the people of Kurdistan for the progress and development in every visit to Arbil, said; want to Otmonkm that you have many friends within the congressional and Senate, and the situation stable and advanced to the Kurdistan Region motivates us to support you and Nsandkm more.

On the same day, the delegation met with the Kurdistan Region with Namik Tan, Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey to the United States.

At the meeting, they discussed the existing relations between the two sides and strengthen mechanisms and strengthen these relations more in the economic and commercial fields to serve the interests of the two neighboring peoples.

They also touched on the Iraqi political situation and the current situation in Syria and Syrian refugee status in the Kurdistan Region and the position of the international community over this issue.

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