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 Iraqi Kurdistan president urged to postpone draft constitution ratification

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Iraqi Kurdistan president urged to postpone draft constitution ratification  18.6.2009   





June 18, 2009

SULAIMANIYAH, Kurdistan region 'Iraq', — Sulaimaniyah's provincial council on Thursday called on the president of Iraq’s Kurdistan region, Massoud Barzani,
www.ekurd.net to postpone the ratification of the draft constitution and to put it to a public referendum.

“Today, the council met and discussed the ratification of the draft constitution of the Kurdistan region. Thirty-two out of 35 members have called on Barzani to put off the ratification of the draft constitution and to put it to a referendum,” Sulaimaniyah's governor, Dana Ahmed Majeed,
www.ekurd.net said in a press conference that was attended by Aswat al-Iraq news agency.                            

Massoud Barzani, the President of the autonomous Kurdistan region in Iraq's north
The members have requested a postponement until after the upcoming polls, according to the governor.

The Parliament in Iraq’s Kurdistan is scheduled to ratify the region’s constitution in the coming few days, before putting it to a public referendum.

The Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) has set July 25 as the date for parliamentary elections in the Kurdistan region. The elections will coincide with the presidential polls.

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