Deputy PM Qubad Talabani updates foreign missions on dialogue with Baghdad

Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani on Monday briefed diplomatic missions in Erbil via videoconference on the recent progress with Baghdad.

During the meeting, the Deputy Prime Minister detailed the recent agreement with Baghdad following months of high-level and working-level negotiations.

He noted that the temporary agreement will help pave the way for a lasting and comprehensive settlement.

Deputy Prime Minister Talabani also spoke about the reform agenda, adding that reforms, and efforts to diversify the economy, will continue despite the challenges caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

He also touched on the continued spread of the virus, and called for more international support.