Tuesday, October 25, 2011Barzani visited Kirkuk Wednesday and news of Turkmen, Arab district meetings
An official in Kirkuk governorate, Tuesday, that the President of Kurdistan region Massoud Barzani will visit Iraq city of Kirkuk on Wednesday, to discuss the conditions of conservation with a number of government officials, allegedly directed Turkmens and Arabs to boycott meetings with Barzani.
The source said in an interview for "Sumerian news", "the head of the Kurdistan region Massoud Barzani will visit the province of Kirkuk on Wednesday, and held meetings with the Governor of Kirkuk Necmettin cream and Deputy Governor and head of the provincial Council and officials of the Kurdistan Democratic Party", stating that "Barzani discuss topics of political, security and economic challenges and realities of services in the province."
The source, who requested anonymity, said Barzani comes to increase stand on inter county specific will discuss those topics with Kirkuk officials and representatives of all components.
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For his part, Deputy Governor of Kirkuk, Racan said jaburi said in an interview for "Sumerian news", "the head of the Kurdistan region, will visit Kirkuk tomorrow, as will meet with government officials to discuss topics involving conservation in the presence of the Governor of Kirkuk".
Jaburi said that "the Arab Group have a position on the visit of the President of the region to Kirkuk and will submit a note tomorrow, show them why their Declaration meeting Barzani in Kirkuk."
And the relationship between Central Government and Kurdistan tension against the background of some of the issues, and increased in intensity after the approval of the Central Government for a new version of the draft law of oil and gas, and take on Al Kurd Maliki lack of seriousness in application of article 140 of the Constitution on the disputed areas.
The Kurdistan Alliance was announced on 8 October 2011, Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has vowed to implement the agreements of Erbil and resolve all outstanding issues between the Governments of Iraq and Kurdistan, the Kurdish delegation which visited Baghdad yesterday, it was agreed with Al-Maliki to form a high-level technical Committee to follow up all the files and find appropriate solutions.
Article 140 of the Iraqi Constitution, to normalize the situation in Kirkuk and disputed areas in other provinces such as Ninawa, Diyala, and left for those areas of freedom of self-determination, whether by remaining an independent administrative unit or appended to the Kurdistan region of Iraq through a referendum, but several obstacles had led to delays in the implementation of some basic items in the article for reasons of political policy it says Al-Kurd, while Baghdad says that unintentional delay, note that the Ministerial Committee competent to apply article, implemented Some paragraphs, such as compensation for those affected, with most avkarat not a referendum on the fate of any of the disputed areas.
Kurd strongly supports the implementation of article 140 of the Constitution, while some Arabs and Turkmen in Kirkuk and other areas, no objection to the implementation of fear of potentially oil-rich damalmhavzh Kurdistan, accusing Iraq of Kurdish parties brought hundreds of thousands of Kurd population of the city to change its demographic, the previous system already has other fetch hundreds of thousands of Arabs in the 70s of last century wethmaniniat within the localization policy which applied in these areas at that time.
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