Massoud Barzani, president of the regional Kurdish administration (L), and Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu. AA photo Kurdish Leader In Ankara On Historic Visit -- UPI
ANKARA, Turkey, June 3 (UPI) -- The president of the Kurdish government in Iraq arrived in Ankara for his first trip to Turkey in more than five years, his office said.
Massoud Barzani, the president of the Kurdistan Regional Government, is in Ankara to meet his Turkish counterpart Abdullah Gul. Barzani led a delegation of Kurdish officials for a five-day visit, his office said in a statement.
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More News On Turkey, Iraq's Kurdish Leader, And Turkey's War Against the PKK
Iraqi Kurd leader vows support for Turkey on landmark visit -- AFP
Turkey, Iraqi Kurds see deeper ties after visit -- Reuters
Turkey calls for greater co-operation from Iraqi Kurds in combatting Kurdish rebels -- Canadian Press
Turkey offers northern Iraq investment for peace -- Hurriyet Daily News
Turkey widens cooperation with Kurds in north Iraq -- Earth Times
PKK rebels say scrap ceasefire on Turkish forces -- Reuters
Barzani’s visit comes amid growing tension -- Today's Zaman
President Barzani arrives in Ankara -- Kurdish Globe
My Comment: On the day that Iraq's Kurdish leader meets Turkey's leaders, the Kurds in Turkey decided to renounce their ceasefire and resume military operations .... not a good sign of for peace in the region, but a new intensification of the war.
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