Nechirvan Barzani, US assistant secretary hold meeting in Erbil
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Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani received the US Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs David Schenker and his accompanying delegation in Erbil on Friday.
The latest developments and tensions in Iraq and the region as well as relations and dialogue between Erbil and Baghdad were discussed in the meeting, the website of the presidency reported.
The two sides also shed light on the dangers of the resurgence of terrorism and the ways to confront terrorism with the cooperation and support from the international coalition.
The political process in Iraq and the ongoing efforts to build the next Iraqi cabinet, the Iraqi demonstrations and their demands were also put to discussion along with the Iraq and Kurdistan Region’s relations with the United States.
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