BAGHDAD / NINA / Representative of the Secretary General of the United Nations in Iraq, Nikolay Mladenov stressed on Friday that solving the differences with the Kurdistan region and the involvement of Sunni Arabs in the political process, an important step in the reform process in Iraq.
He said in a televised statement today that the United Nations is following up the process of reforms in the new Iraqi government, which began by resolving disputes with the Kurdistan region and the absorption of Sunni Arabs in the political process, and there are reforms in the armed forces file to fight corruption.
Mladenov added that the United Nations monitors the Iraqi government’s attempts to contact with the Arabs / Sunni / and involve them in the government and provide guarantees for them to participate in the future to protect themselves and their areas of National Guard troops.
The Iraqi government has begun active steps to resolve the differences with the Kurdistan region through the conversion of more than $ 500 million to the region, especially the salaries of the employees, in addition to other steps by involving tribes in the western region with the security forces to fight the IS.
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