No agreement on political positions in Talabani-Barzani meeting

The spokesperson for the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), Karwan Gaznay, said Wednesday that the meeting between PUK leader Bafel Jalal Talabani and Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) leader Masoud Barzani was positive, but no agreement was reached on political positions.

No agreement on political positions in Talabani-Barzani meeting
11 February, 2026   23:26
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Gaznay stated that the meeting discussed current political issues in the Kurdistan Region, Iraq, and the wider region. He emphasized that if any agreement is reached, it will be officially announced to the public.

He also rejected media and social media reports suggesting that an agreement on positions had been made, saying: “We officially and categorically deny these rumors. Any agreement will be announced publicly.”

ANHA