Posts Tagged ‘Patriotic Union of Kurdistan’

Sunday, 12 May 2013 22:40 | | |

Erbil (AIN) -A delegation from the Iraqi central government headed by Falih al-Fayadh, Advisor of the National Security with membership of each of Tariq Najim, official of Premier’s office and, Maj. Gen. Babaqir Zibari, head of the Army Staff, visited Erbil on Sunday.

A statement by the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, PUK, reported “The delegation was welcomed by Kosert Rasoul, Kurdistan Region’s Vice President, Najervan Barzani, KR Prime Minister, and Barham Salih, Second Deputy of PUK’s Secretary General, along with other Kurdish officials.” (more…)

12/05/2013 19:32:00
Baghdad (NINA) – A delegation from the Federal Government, headed by National Security Advisor, Faleh al-Fayadh, arrived on Sunday, May 12, in Erbil.

A statement issued by the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) web site said that Vice President of Kurdistan Region, Kosrat Rasul, and Prime Minister, Nechirvan Barazani received the delegation. (more…)

TUESDAY, MARCH 12 / MARCH 2013 13:21

Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari, and there are problems “significant” between Baghdad and Arbil, at a time when Fatah deputy secretary general of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan “all” possibilities towards the position of the Kurds of this crisis.

Zebari said on the sidelines of a conference in Sulaimaniyah, accompanied by Vice President Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, Barham Saleh, attended by “Twilight News”, that “there are big problems with Baghdad must determine the shape of the relationship between the province and Baghdad,” noting that there is “a dialogue to resolve those problems.” (more…)

Thursday, November 25 1 / Okrudolf 2012 11:39

Congratulated President Jalal Talabani in separate Brgitin Kurdistan leader Massoud Barzani, the President of the Movement for Change Nechirvan Mustafa. (more…)

NQ Wednesday 17 v 1 2012 13:10 GMT

The Deputy Secretary-General of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, Barham Ahmed Saleh, Wednesday, that the vast majority of the Kurds and their political leaders want success of the project Democrat in the country, pointing out that a democratic Iraq is better than other options where the maze and big problems, while pointing out that fears the Kurds of re Iraq to the past of tyranny and militarism. (more…)

Date: Sunday 10/14/2012 07:53 pm

Ratified the Legal Committee of the House of Representatives at its meeting on Sunday a draft law the administrative border of the provinces by the President Jalal Talabani.

Announced Khalid Shwani President Legal Committee of the House of Representatives told him site Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, it was approved the project majority of the members of the Legal Committee, declaring At the same time, it is scheduled to present the project to the Presidency of the Council of Representatives to be in the work program of the meetings of the Council. (more…)

on: Saturday 29/09/2012 02:15 pm

Baghdad / WAP / announced the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, about the return of President Jalal Talabani, to Baghdad to complete the contract political meetings Saturday.

party said a statement posted on the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan said on Saturday that “due to arrive today by President Talabani to Baghdad , to hold meetings with the masses and the political parties to pull the country out of its crisis. ” (more…)

And the independent press – 09/20/2012 – 1:30 pm

BAGHDAD (Iba) … confirmed the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) of President Jalal Talabani said the visit of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and the government delegation accompanying him to Sulaymaniyah is to visit President Jalal Talabani and check on his health, saying he would not take any step without coordination and cooperation between President Jalal Talabani and the President of Kurdistan, Massoud Barzani. (more…)

05/07/2012 03:06:00

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region — Two months have passed since opponents of Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri Maliki met in Erbil to discuss unseating him through a no-confidence vote.

Maliki’s hold over his post remains precarious, with a Kurdish MP saying that the prime minister will receive a letter on July 10 summoning him to parliament in the next effort to remove him from power. (more…)

Wednesday, June 13, 2012 21:14

Expressed by President Jalal Talabani surprise at the statements made by the existing Iraqi President Iyad Allawi, which he noted that Talabani is one of the proposed withdrawal of confidence in Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki.

The head of the coalition, “Iraq,” Allawi said in a statement to the newspaper “Life”, published in London that the issue of withdrawal of confidence from the Prime Minister was a proposal from the President of the Republic of Iraq. (more…)

Baghdad / justice – 11/06/2012 – 1:20 | Hits: 31

The announcement President of the Republic not a quorum necessary to hold a hearing to withdraw confidence from the government in an important stage of the stages that made the crisis. At the same time new President Talabani invited all political parties to hold a national meeting to resolve the current crisis. (more…)

06/11/2012 0:00

Talabani’s trip begins treatment .. And al-Maliki confirms: able to resolve the crisis

revealed the political sources familiar with the “morning” that the parties meetings of Erbil, Najaf has already begun to think of resorting to the option of questioning the government, after failing in the provision of 163 signatures and over-confidence, as I stood 3 signatures of only about achieve this, despite the decision by sending an explanatory letter to President Jalal Talabani. (more…)

04-06-2012 10:15 AM
Said the Iraqi National List led by Iyad Allawi, it expects to submit Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki’s resignation before the no-confidence measures.

And Ravaging Chit six months ago a severe political crisis against the backdrop of accusations of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki exclusivity power. (more…)

Wednesday, 30 May 2012 15:49

Sulaimaniya (AIN) –A meeting involved five sides has started in Sulaimaniya province on Wednesday noon.

A statement by the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan received by All Iraq News Agency (AIN) cited “The President, Jalal Talabani, the President of Kurdistan Region, Masoud Barzani, the head of the Iraqiya Slate, Ayad Allawi, the Speaker, Osama al-Nijaifi, and the Deputy Premier, Salih al-Mutleg, held a meeting at Dokan Resort in Sulaimaniya province of Kurdistan Region.” (more…)

30-05-2012

A source from the beginning of a political opposition political parties for political Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki’s meeting today in Erbil to put the finishing touches to withdraw confidence from the government headed by al-Maliki.

The source, who requested anonymity, told the (UR) that “the Iraqi leader Iyad Allawi and President of the House of Representatives Osama Najafi and the Iraqi leader Saleh al-Mutlaq and representatives from the leader of the Sadrist movement and Kurdish regional President Massoud Barzani and the others will be held today a meeting to finalize the decision to withdraw confidence in Maliki. ” (more…)

Wednesday, 02 May 2012 22:57

Erbil (AIN) –The President, Jalal al-Talabani, assured “No continuity of life in Iraq without democracy and getting religious, national and sectarian rights.”

The website of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan cited “Talabani received in the political office of the PUK a delegation from Bet Nahrain Democratic Party headed by, Romeo Hakkari, where he assured that the PUK wish to strengthen the relations with this party.” (more…)

On: Wed, 22/12/2011 17:05

Baghdad (news) .. by the French Socialist Party in a letter to President Jalal Talabani on Thursday expressed displeasure over the political crisis in Iraq, calling on President Talabani to play a pivotal role in calming the situation.

A statement of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan said in a statement received Agency (news) a copy of, say, the Secretary-General National European and International Relations Jean-Christophe Kambadiles: that after eight years of war is expensive and expensive on the Iraqi side and the U.S. side, left the last U.S. troops Iraq, but after that the back of this withdrawal and behind him are conditions policy and security-sensitive and unstable. (more…)

Afghan President Hamid Karzai (not pictured) speaks with the new U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta at the presidential palace in Kabul, July 9, 2011. REUTERS/Ahmad Massoud/PoolReuters: New defense chief Panetta in Iraq, to press on drawdown

Leon Panetta arrived in Iraq on Sunday on his first trip there as defense secretary, saying he would press Baghdad on the future U.S. military presence and go after militants attacking U.S. forces with Iranian rockets.

The United States is scheduled to withdraw all of its remaining 46,000 troops from Iraq by the end of this year, under the terms of a bilateral security pact — despite U.S. and Iraqi military concerns about expected gaps in security.

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Iraqi President Jalal Talabani and U.S. ambassador to Iraq, James Jeffrey, to strengthen and expand relations between their countries in the framework of the agreement signed the year two thousand and eight, and which stipulates the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq by the end of this year that confirmed a presidential statement issued after the meeting that during the meeting discussed ways of bilateral cooperation future within the strategic framework agreement signed between the two countries,

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Erbil, May 20 (AKnews)- President of the Kurdistan Region Massoud Barzani said he is ‘very optimistic’ about the anticipated talks between the ruling parties and the opposition, Kurdistan presidential website reported.

The three opposition parties in the Kurdistan parliament welcomed an invitation on Tuesday from the region’s president to stage ‘unconditional’ talks in a bid to end the two-month political stalemate that has seen the opposition boycotting parliamentary sessions.

However, they said they are ready to begin negotiations with the ruling coalition provided that their reform package is central to the agenda.

Kurdistan presidential website cited Barzani as saying he hopes the five parties in dispute will get at a convincing solution.

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Erbil, Feb.11 (AKnews)- A lawmaker from the Kurdistan Blocs Coalition (KBC) said the Iraqi Prime Minister, Nouri al-Maliki has agreed to the KBC’s candidate for the Iraqi Trade Ministry.

The KBC was given seven ministries, including the Trade Ministry, from the partially announced shares in the new cabinet. Maliki has suspended nine posts, including the security ministries, from his 42-member new cabinet.

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Erbil, Jan.18 (AKnews)- A member of the Kurdistan Blocs Coalition (KBC) said all the members of the 26 parliamentary committees were determined in Monday’s session, however, the headship positions of the committees are yet to be decided.

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The parliament of Kurdistan region postponed the discussions on the financial support to parties on Monday , according to a parliamentarian from the Kurdistan Alliance.

“The law will organize financing parties established in Kurdistan, including the opposing one,” Abdulsalam Barwari told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.

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The question of how to allocate budgets of the political parties in Kurdistan Region has driven a wedge between politicians.

The regional parliament is expected to convene Monday to discuss several bills including one that organizes the budget granted by the government to the political parties.

Political parties in Kurdistan Region receive budgets from the government to run their party activities.

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BAGHDAD / Aswat al-Iraq: Iraq’s new 42-seat Cabinet, was presented to the Parliament by Prime Minister Designate, Nouri al-Maliki, for ratification today, after about 9 months of political struggle, considered the longest in the country’s modern history, among leading political blocs that won March 9th nationwide elections.

The new government, comprising 42 ministers, state ministers, vice-presidents and deputy-prime ministers, includes 18 cabinet posts for the National Alliance, occupying 159 seats in the 325-seat Parlilament, representing Maliki’s State of Law Coalition, the Sadrist Trend, the Supreme Islamic Council and al-Fadhila (Vertue) Party.

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