SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani will pay a visit to Sulaimani city on Tuesday for talks the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) and Change Movement (Goran).
Barzani is expected to discuss with the parties early parliamentary elections in Iraq and the Region’s constitution, Esta Media Network has learned.
The Region’s president met with leaders from the Kurdistan Justice Group and Kurdistan Islamic Union in Erbil on Monday.
They discussed the latest political developments in the Kurdistan Region, ongoing preparations of the Region’s constitution, relations between Erbil and Baghdad, and the upcoming Iraqi elections, the Region’s presidency said in a statement.
“The importance of joint efforts and unity among Kurdistan Region’s communities and parties was affirmed, and the role of the Kurdistan Region Presidency was greatly appreciated as a unifying factor for all groups,” the statement read.
“The current and future challenges of the Kurdistan Region require joint actions and collective efforts from all sides in order to safeguard the national interests of the Kurdistan Region, regardless of political differences,” they said.