Barazani, Odierno discuss preparations for Iraq election.ARBIL / Aswat al-Iraq: Iraqi Kurdistan Noun 1. Iraqi Kurdistan - the part of Kurdistan that is in northwestern Iraq Al-Iraq, Irak, Iraq, Republic of Iraq - a republic in the Middle East in western Asia; the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia was in the area now known as Iraq region president Massoud Barazani received on Monday General Ramyond Odierno, the commander of the U.S. forces in Iraq, and his accompanying delegation in a meeting to discuss legislative elections in Iraq Elections in Iraq gives information on election and election results in Iraq. Under the Iraqi constitution of 1925, Iraq was a constitutional monarchy, with a bicameral legislature consisting of an elected House of Representatives and an appointed Senate. , according to a statement by the Kurdistan Regional Government  The introduction to this article may be too long. Please help improve the introduction by moving some material from it into the body of the article according to the suggestions at (KRG KRG Kurdistan Regional GovernmentKRG Key Resource Group (Los Angeles, California) KRG Killology Research Group KRG Knoxville Repeater Group ). "The meeting also tackled current activities inside the federal Iraqi parliament on the election law, the issue of Kirkuk, the problem of the Fraternal Ninewa and al-Hadbaa lists and the new cabinet lineup of the KRG," read the statement as received by Aswat al-Iraq news agency. Odierno briefed Barazani on the steps taken to form a combined force among the U.S. forces, the Kurdistan region's forces and the Iraqi army to maintain the security of disputed areas, it added. The meeting was attended by the Kurdistan peshmerga Noun 1. peshmerga - a member of a Kurdish guerilla organization that fights for a free Kurdish state Kurd - a member of a largely pastoral Islamic people who live in Kurdistan; the largest ethnic group without their own state forces minister, the KRG interior minister and senior military officials in the region. The two sides saw eye to eye on the need to have the parliamentary elections in Iraq held as scheduled early next year. AmR (P) Copyright 2009 Aswat al-Iraq Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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