Barzani meets Jeffrey Austin, the latest developments in Iraq and the region
11.20.2011 | (Voice of Iraq)- Erbil - where research Kurdistan leader Massoud Barzani with the U.S. ambassador to Iraq, James Jeffrey, the general commander of U.S. forces in Iraq, Gen. Lloyd Austin, the bilateral relations and current political situation in Iraq and the region.
The Web site Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) that "the President of Kurdistan region Masoud Barzani today received in the resort of Salahuddin, the U.S. ambassador to Iraq, James Jeffrey and the General Commander of U.S. forces in Iraq, Gen. Lloyd Austin, and the delegation accompanying them, and also discussed the level of bilateral relations between the two sides in light of the agreement signed between the Iraq and the United States. "
He added that "Barzani stressed the need to strengthen the relationships that serve the common interests of both sides and especially after the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq by the end of this year."
He explained that "the U.S. ambassador and the commander of U.S. forces confirmed the U.S. efforts to promote and develop its relations with Iraq and the Kurdistan region , and noted that the stability and development witnessed by the Kurdistan region has contributed to Have a weight not only in Iraq but throughout the region, and thank President Barzani for his support for the work of U.S. consulates in the province of Kurdistan. "
He noted that "in another part of the meeting were discussed the current situation in the region in general and developments in some Arab countries, in addition to discussing the level of relations between the KRG and the federal government and ways to address the outstanding issues. "
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11.20.2011 | (Voice of Iraq)- Erbil - where research Kurdistan leader Massoud Barzani with the U.S. ambassador to Iraq, James Jeffrey, the general commander of U.S. forces in Iraq, Gen. Lloyd Austin, the bilateral relations and current political situation in Iraq and the region.
The Web site Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) that "the President of Kurdistan region Masoud Barzani today received in the resort of Salahuddin, the U.S. ambassador to Iraq, James Jeffrey and the General Commander of U.S. forces in Iraq, Gen. Lloyd Austin, and the delegation accompanying them, and also discussed the level of bilateral relations between the two sides in light of the agreement signed between the Iraq and the United States. "
He added that "Barzani stressed the need to strengthen the relationships that serve the common interests of both sides and especially after the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq by the end of this year."
He explained that "the U.S. ambassador and the commander of U.S. forces confirmed the U.S. efforts to promote and develop its relations with Iraq and the Kurdistan region , and noted that the stability and development witnessed by the Kurdistan region has contributed to Have a weight not only in Iraq but throughout the region, and thank President Barzani for his support for the work of U.S. consulates in the province of Kurdistan. "
He noted that "in another part of the meeting were discussed the current situation in the region in general and developments in some Arab countries, in addition to discussing the level of relations between the KRG and the federal government and ways to address the outstanding issues. "
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