Presidency of the region: lack of participation does not mean Barzani County National Congress
On: Thu 1/12/2012 8:19
Erbil / term
Chairman of the Presidium of the Kurdistan region, on Wednesday, the President of Kurdistan region Masoud Barzani's representative will participate with him in the upcoming Iraqi conference between Iraqi political parties to resolve the current crisis in the country in case of receiving an invitation from President Jalal Talabani.
He was President Jalal Talabani, had earlier called for all political parties to hold a national conference put an end to political disputes and power struggles.
and there is considerable doubt about the venue of the conference, the fact that the President of the coalition in Iraq, Iyad Allawi, preferably held in the province, and insists on conducting the investigation with Iraqi Vice President Tariq al-Hashimi of the charges against him of involvement in terrorism in the courts of Kurdistan.
Fuad Hussein said that "the regional president Massoud Barzani does not support the boycott policy," noting that "will a representative for it in the Iraqi conference is expected between Iraqi political parties to resolve the current crisis in country in case of receiving an official invitation from President Jalal Talabani. "
Hussein added that "is not specified, the venue of the upcoming conference yet," asserting that "the non-participation of Barzani in person at the upcoming conference does not mean in any case a boycott of the conference."
The head of the Office of the Presidency of Kurdistan Region, said during a press conference held in Erbil that "we make every effort to resolve the problems, and despite predictions of failure of the National Conference to be held soon, but we can not prejudge, and should not be pessimistic that far from now." .
He Hussein that it "must hold the conference in a place agreed upon by all the various parties, and if not everyone agreed to be held in Baghdad, the Kurdistan region is ready to host the conference held in Arbil," noting that "if the conference was held in Baghdad, Barzani will not participate in it. "
The coalition in Iraq said in a statement issued earlier, that one of conditions for participation in the upcoming national conference is the participation of the Kurdish regional president Massoud Barzani, leader of the Sadrist movement and Muqtada al-Sadr in the conference.
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