Dukan,
Kurdistan-Iraq, 26.Dec - Iraqi President Jalal
Talabani, a member of the Kurdish minority, sought
to calm tensions by saying Sunday that all factions
will have a role in the new government.
"The government will not be formed without the Sunni
Arabs," Talabani told reporters in (Kurdistan) the
northern resort town of Dukan, where he met with
Kurdish leader Massoud Barzani and the U.S.
ambassador to discuss the political situation.
Talabani said there must be a "consensus government
that preserves national unity."
He said the rights of the Kurdish people must also
be guaranteed. |
Iraqi
President : Jalal Talabani
Photo: Reuters
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