Iraq government is yet to respond to the Kurdish autonomous government's offer to freeze the results of the recent independence referendum. The regional Kurdish government in a statement on Tuesday offered freezing the results of the referendum in exchange for dialogue and an immediate ceasefire. <br/><br/>The autonomous government claims the people voted overwhelmingly in favor of independence in last month's referendum. <br/><br/>Meanwhile, Iraqi Government is demanding that the results be annulled before it takes part in negotiations.Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi,who is on a visit to Turkey yesterday said that the autonomous government carried out the referendum without any consultation, though his government tried to stop the move.
News On AIR | October 26, 2017 11:45 AM
Iraq govt to respond to Kurdish govt's offer to freeze independence referendum result