The President of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) Bafel Jalal Talabani received the British Consul General in the Kurdistan Region Andrew Beasley.
During the meeting، which was attended by Shalaw Kosrat Rasul، the latest political and economic developments were discussed and the need for cooperation between all parties in the Kurdistan Region and Iraq to overcome the challenges was emphasized.
The new understanding between the Kurdistan Region and Iraq was the main topic of the discussions، and President Bafel said: "We went to Baghdad on behalf of the people of Kurdistan and discussed with the relevant parties to reach an understanding on the payment of salaries، because the employees' salaries are in a difficult situation، and now that the time is for its implementation، I hope that no obstacles will be created، and that oil exports will resume as soon as possible."
Bafel Jalal Talabani said that "The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan believes in the policy of resolving problems through dialogue and our efforts are to protect the constitutional rights of the employees's salaries."