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US asks for full coordination between KRG and Baghdad in Mosul

Erbil and Baghdad should have full coordination with each other and the international coalition in the battle for Mosul, urged an American senator during a visit to the Kurdistan Region. The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Premier Nechirvan Barzani received a US delegation headed by Texas Senator John Cornyn on Friday. The upcoming battle of Mosul, […]

Rudaw reports:

Erbil and Baghdad should have full coordination with each other and the international coalition in the battle for Mosul, urged an American senator during a visit to the Kurdistan Region.

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Premier Nechirvan Barzani received a US delegation headed by Texas Senator John Cornyn on Friday. The upcoming battle of Mosul, an anticipated wave of internally displaced persons (IDPs), and relations between Erbil and Baghdad were the main topics of the meeting.

Cornyn asked the KRG to have full coordination with Baghdad and the coalition in the Mosul battle. He stated that all parties should consider the concerns of the people of Mosul and the Sunnis after the defeat of ISIS in the city.