PUK co-leaders say issues with Baghdad should be resolved through constitution

PUK Co-leaders Bafel Talabani and Lahur Sheikh Jangi meet Dutch Ambassador to Iraq Michel Rentenaar and Consul-General to Erbil Hans Akerboom in Sulaimani, November 1, 2020.

SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) co-leaders Bafel Talabani and Lahur Sheikh Jangi said issues between the Kurdistan Region and Baghdad should be resolved through Iraqi constitution.

The PUK co-leaders met with Dutch Ambassador to Iraq Michel Rentenaar and Consul-General to Erbil Hans Akerboom in Sulaimani on Sunday.

Talabani and Sheikh Jangi stressed the importance of “balanced politics and real partnership in decision making and government,” according to a statement released by the PUK co-leaders’ office.

“We should resolve issues with Baghdad on the basis of constitution,” the PUK co-leaders said.

Erbil and Baghdad have yet to resolve their suspending issues despite a series of meetings between Kurdish and Iraqi officials.

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