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Kurdistan government backs Barzani initiative and calls on PUK ministers to resume their duties

Kurdistan Region, Iraq ·

The regional cabinet also condemned an attack that targeted the Khurmala gas field, according to the same announcement. The initiative calls for dialogue between political parties to settle their differences.

The Kurdistan Region's government in Erbil is run by a coalition of the two main parties, the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), whose rivalry has long shaped regional politics.

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