Barzani announces participation in the battle of Mosul and Peshmerga speaks visit Abadi
4/15/15
Twilight News / President of the Kurdistan region Massoud Barzani confirmed that the Peshmerga forces managed to recover most of the areas dominated by Daash, and said that those forces will take part in the liberation of Mosul.
He said Barzani said in an interview during a program broadcast by satellite Jazeera, that the initiative is now, however, the Peshmerga forces, which he said was able to weapons of modest liberalization of 20 thousand square kilometers, and that the organization of the Islamic state in decline and retreat continuously, but pointed out that the risk of this organization still exists .
And vowed to liberate the areas still under the control of Daash such as Sinjar and Nineveh plain within a more comprehensive plan.
He added that the presence of the organization in Mosul, "a constant threat" to the Kurdistan Region, and therefore the participation of the Peshmerga battle of liberation of Mosul will be necessary to edit the rest of the regions.
However, Barzani linking nature of the participation of the Peshmerga in Mosul battle results will emerge Committee, which was agreed to set up during the visit of Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi of Kurdistan, a visit that examined the security and military and political issues.
He thanked the president of the region all the countries which he said had helped the region in his battle with Daash, and said that Arab countries have offered them assistance, but he kept to mention their names. He also said that air support to support the Peshmerga.
He stressed that the Kurdistan Region must be in a better position after the end of the battles, because he made a sacrifice, and predicted a new fee for the region.
And on the decision to send troops from the Peshmerga to Kobanî, Barzani said he was not an easy decision, but it was "historically and nationally, and humanly," and it achieved its objectives, as described Turkey's attitude as a positive because it has agreed to pass through Turkey Peshmerga forces.
On the other hand Barzani described the government in Baghdad to cut the budget of the Kurdistan Region in 2014 with "major crime", but pointed to the existence of an agreement between the Baghdad government and the government of the region to resolve the outstanding issues between the parties to the problems, and praised the visit Abadi, "because it will contribute to overcome a lot of obstacles and remove the ice between Baghdad and Kurdistan. "
He stressed the President of Kurdistan on the other hand is keen on its territory to establish normal relations with Turkey and Iran in terms of common interest, and he proved to be two of the Kurdistan stabilizing factor, not a threat, but stressed refused to intervene in the affairs of the territory from anyone.
He also revealed that the region played a major role in the convergence of views between the Turkish authorities and the PKK, and that he is ready to help in any peaceful solution between the two parties.
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