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Massoud Barzani, Change List meet to
discuss new Kurdistan government
27.8.2009
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August
27, 2009
ERBIL-Hewlêr,
Kurdistan region 'Iraq', — President of Iraq’s
Kurdistan region Massoud Barzani on Wednesday met
with representatives of the
Change list
(Gorran) to discuss the formation of the new
regional government and the role of the opposition
in the Parliament, according to an informed source.
“Barazani received at his Arbil-based Salah al-Din
summer resort the head of the Change List, Kuwistan
Mohammed, and MPs Shaho Saeed and Jaafar Ali,” a
spokesperson for Barzani, Fouad Hussein, told Aswat
al-Iraq news agency.
The list’s representatives have submitted a memo, in
which they urged Barzani to return those whom they
said had been fired from their jobs because of their
outspoken support for the list during the previous
regional elections,www.ekurd.net
which took place on July 25.
During the Kurdistan parliamentary elections the
Change list got 25 of the 111 seats,www.ekurd.net
while
the Kurdistani list won 59 seats. The Change list
vowed to remain an opposition group within the
parliament and work for the upcoming Iraqi elections
in January as a separate list.
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