May -23- 2018

H.E. Prime Minister Dr. Haider Al-Abadi has received Patriotic Union of Kurdistan's delegation headed by Mullah Bakhtiar.
During the meeting, they have discussed the formation of the government and the importance of speeding up, exchanging visions for the next stage.
Dr. Haider Al-Abadi has confirmed the importance of speeding up the formation of the government through national negotiations after the successes achieved in the country.
Patriotic Union of Kurdistan's delegation has confirmed that they want to be part of the solution and that this meeting is due for them to be acquainted with the political process moves on during the next phase and they want a government representing all parties without exclusion or marginalization of anyone.

Media office of the prime minister
May -23- 2018