PUK President Reaffirms PUK Support for Kurdish Rights in Syria

PUK President’s media office

President Bafel and Mr Mazloum Abdi.

Bafel Jalal Talabani, President of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), met with Mazloum Abdi, adviser to the Presidency of the Syrian Arab Republic, in Erbil.

The meeting, attended by Qubad Talabani, Deputy Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region, and Shalaw Kosrat Rasul, addressed the latest political and security developments across the region.

Discussions also covered the overall situation in Syria and the Kurdish issue in Western Kurdistan (Rojava).

President Bafel reaffirmed the PUK’s steadfast support for the rights of the Kurdish people and all communities, stating: “We support the enshrinement of the Kurdish people’s national and constitutional rights in Syria and will support any initiative that guarantees peaceful coexistence and promotes stability, helping overcome the challenges facing the new Syria.”

For his part, Mazloum Abdi expressed his appreciation for President Bafel and the PUK’s role in advancing negotiations in Syria and safeguarding Kurdish rights within the framework of the agreements reached.


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