Erbil (NINA) – President of Kurdistan region, Massoud Barazani, held a consultation meeting on Saturday, May 19, to discuss Iraq's current situation; it was attended by leader of Iraqiya slate, Iyad Allawi, Speaker of Parliament, Usama al-Nijaifi, Deputy Prime Minister, Rowsch Nuri Shaways, and Deputy Secretary General of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), Barham Saleh,.
Informed source said that the meeting has preceded the Najaf meeting, discussed latest political developments in Iraq; they stressed the support to the decisions announced by the Iraqi 5-partite meeting held on 28 April.
On Thursday afternoon a meeting held in Najaf on the invitation of Muqtada al-Sadr, attended by leaders of political blocs discussing a mechanism to get Iraq out of its current political crisis. / End.
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