Iraq demands Kurdish-based cell operators move to Baghdad
Iraq's government is demanding Kurdish-based that cellular network operators relocate their headquarters to Baghdad. Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi's cabinet included the demand in a package of measures aimed to pressure the Kurdish regional government to renounce its September referendum on support for independence. The region voted overwhelmingly in favor. Two of Iraq's three main cellular operators […]Iraq's government is demanding Kurdish-based that cellular network operators relocate their headquarters to Baghdad.
Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi's cabinet included the demand in a package of measures aimed to pressure the Kurdish regional government to renounce its September referendum on support for independence. The region voted overwhelmingly in favor.
Two of Iraq's three main cellular operators are headquartered in the Kurdish region, namely Asiacell and Korek Telecom.
