Kurdistan Region: Clarification regarding the return of the Peshmerga to the "disputed areas"

ARK News.. The Director of Information and National Awareness, at the Ministry of Peshmerga, announced that the Iraqi Ministry of Defense and the Peshmerga have agreed on a number of important points, including the return of the Peshmerga forces to the Kurdish regions, and a delegation from the Iraqi Ministry of Defense is scheduled to visit the Kurdistan Region to start implementing the agreement.

In a statement singled out by the official website of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, Major-General Babakir Faqi said, "After the visit of the delegation of the Peshmerga Ministry to Baghdad and its meeting with officials at the Iraqi Ministry of Defense, it was decided that a delegation from the Iraqi Ministry of Defense would visit Erbil to set up a mechanism to implement the concluded agreement between the two sides."

"During the visit of the delegation of the Peshmerga Ministry to Baghdad, an agreement was reached with the Iraqi side on a number of positive and important issues, including the formation of a coordination and cooperation committee and the establishment of joint checkpoints and the return of the Kurdistan Peshmerga forces to the Kurdish regions in Diyala, Makhmour, Kirkuk and the Nineveh Plain, as well as the participation of the Peshmerga forces with the forces Iraqi in military operations, Faqi added "

He explained that the agreement took place last week, and a delegation from the Iraqi Ministry of Defense will visit the region to set up a mechanism to implement the concluded agreement between Ministry of Peshmerga and the Iraqi Defense.

Source: PDK

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