Kurdish lawmaker: the Baghdad government determines our relationship with Israel

Monday August 6, 2012



- MP for the Kurdish bloc in the Parliament of the Kurdistan region of Schwann Ahmed, on Monday, that the Baghdad government is the entity that determines the Territory's relationship with Israel, [

He stressed that his foreign policy linked to the policy of the Iraqi state, is regarded as a member of the opposition to block the change to the region an opportunity to establish relations with all countries if they were consistent with the interests of the Kurds.

Ahmed said in an interview for "Alsumaria News", "the foreign policy of the Kurdistan region associated with the policy of the Iraqi state," noting that "our relationship with Israel is determined by the federal government."

Ahmed was considered that "there is a conspiracy aimed at new territory," without giving further details.

For his part, MP for the mass change in the regional parliament, Mahmoud Abdullah in an interview for "Alsumaria News", "The region has an opportunity to establish relations with all countries, including Israel if it were homogeneous with the interests of the people of Kurdistan."

He said Mahmoud, "Verily Kordestani as a citizen I do not mind to visit any country, Iran or Israel."

The Iranian consul in Irbil great Hosseini, in (8 May 2012), and the Israeli presence in the region, which rejected the presidency of the Kurdistan region strongly, arguing that it does not serve the relations between the Territory and Tehran, called upon the Iraqi Foreign Ministry to ask Iranian officials to provide the documents and evidence to that charges.

The government of the Kurdistan region of Iraq, denied, on 27 March 2012, in the words of Undersecretary of the Ministry of Peshmerga, Major General Jabbar Yawar, there are no rules of Israeli intelligence in the region, stressing at the same time it will not establish any relationship with the Jewish state only if the government decided to Baghdad that.

The newspaper "Sunday Times" British said, in (25 March 2012), that the State of Israel spying on the Iranian nuclear program through the rules of intelligence in the region for many years, through the soldiers masquerading uniformed Iranian soldiers and entering Iranian territory by aircraft "Black Hawk "where the carrying out military functions.

The local media quoted the recent news about flights between Erbil cheap and Israel, as confirmed news reports about the presence of bulletins for announcements on commercial flights between the two cities are inexpensive and vice versa.

The Foundation Asraúelchord, which is published with the same name in Arbil, announced in (8 December 2010), the opening of an office in Israel, in order to profile the Kurdish issue and the creation of links between the Kurds in the various States and Israel, and made ​​the institution that was founded in 2008 magazine as Asraúelchord languages, Turkish, Arabic and English as well as the Kurdish language, which is licensed by the Kurdistan Journalists Syndicate, was released a number have 16 so far.

According to official statistics of the institution mentioned in Israel that between 150,165 thousand of the Jews of Kurdish Iraq, Syria, Iran and Turkey, had fled from persecution in their countries to Israel.

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