August 4, 2007
Erbil-Hewler, Kurdistan region (Iraq), Aug 4,
-– Iraq's Kurdistan President Massoud Barzani will
meet former Iraqi Prime Minister and Head of the
Iraqi National List (INL) Ayad Allawi in Erbil to
discuss developments in the Iraqi political process,
the head of Barzani's office, Fouad Hussein, said on
Saturday.
The meeting will take place at the headquarters of
the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) and cabinet
in northeastern the capital city of Erbil, Hussein
said.
Hussein did not give further details of the meeting,
but ruled out a press conference between the two
leaders.
The meeting comes after the withdrawal of the Iraqi
Accordance Front (IAF) from the government and
threats by the INL to follow suit.
The INL holds 24 seats in the 275-member parliament. |

former Iraqi Prime Minister and Head of the Iraqi
National List (INL) Ayad Allawi |

Massoud Barzani, the President of the autonomous Regional
Government of Kurdistan 'Iraq' |