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Iraq's Kurdistan president: AIPU
conference is a turning point to Kurds
15.3.2008
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March 15, 2008
Erbil-Hewler, Kurdistan Region 'Iraq',--
President of Iraq’s Kurdistan region Massoud
Barzani, said on Saturday the Arab
Inter-Parliamentary Union Conference (AIPU)
held in Erbil,
the Iraqi Kurdistan's capital earlier this week was
a turning point to the better in the history of
Kurdish people.
The Kurdish president, in a message addressed to the
participating states, thanked them for contributing
in the conference success,www.ekurd.net
noting that the final
recommendations affirmed Iraq's major role in
narrowing the gulf among the diverse points of views
of the attendees and shaping basis for future
cooperation to resolve issues among neighboring
countries.
The 13th conference wrapped up its 50th session with
a declaration of support for His highness the Amir
of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah's
call to hold an economic summit and praise to the
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states successful
experience. |
Massoud Barzani, the President of the autonomous Regional
Government of Kurdistan 'Iraq' |
More than 19 delegates from various Arab countries,
that participated in the conference, hailed the
Kuwaiti leader initiative.
The conference witnessed phenomenonal development in
the Kuwaiti-Iraqi bilateral relations after 18 years
of serious strains in these ties since Iraq's
invasion of Kuwait in 1991.
The Kuwaiti delegation was represented by National
Assembly (NA) Speaker Jassem Al-Kharafi. He was the
first ranking Kuwaiti to visit Iraq in as many
years.
Al-Kharafi was accompanied by MPs Dr. Waleed Al-Tabtabaei,
Dr. Saad AL-Shuraie, and Khuthair Al-Enizi, in
addition to the NA Secretary General Allam Al-Kanderi
as well as Assistant Secretary-General of the
Parliamentary Caucus, Tawfiq Al-Wuhaib.
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