The UN Security Council declares its opposition to the Kurdistan referendum and warns of its seriousness

The UN Security Council declares its opposition to the Kurdistan referendum and warns of its seriousness



Friday, September 22,

Alsumaria News / Baghdad
showed the Security Council of the International, his opposition to a referendum on independence , which plans the territory of Kurdistan Iraq organization, next Monday, warning that this unilateral step that would undermine the stability and reiterated his commitment to "Iraq 's sovereignty, unity and territorial integrity."

In a statement issued unanimously by its 15 members, the Security Council expressed "its concern about the destabilizing effects that may result from the KRG project to hold a referendum unilaterally next week."

For their part, the foreign ministers of Iraq, Iran and Turkey, who opposed the referendum, agreed to study measures against the region if the referendum on independence continued, after meeting on the sidelines of the General Assembly in New York.

Turkey has warned Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of countermeasures that could lead to sanctions.

The Iraqi Prime Minister, Haider Abadi, waved military intervention against the Kurdistan region, if used to force Arbil to impose the results of the referendum, and led the referendum to anarchy that harms the rest of the ethnicities.

The Saudi Foreign Ministry issued a statement calling on the Iraqi parties to engage in dialogue to achieve the interests of the people in all its components, stressing that the dialogue guarantees security and peace in Iraq and preserves its unity and sovereignty. The statement called on the authorities in Kurdistan to preserve the gains achieved by the region.

Meanwhile, on Friday, the deadline set by the President of the Kurdistan region to obtain from Baghdad on the guarantees and a real alternative to the referendum, waiting for the Iraqi government, which is visiting today a delegation of the Supreme Council for the referendum of a final declaration of Kurdistan to stop the referendum, or at least the declaration not include the disputed areas, , According to the newspaper "life".

And did not find calls from the international community to lead the Kurdistan region to the ears so far, the President of the region Massoud Barzani reiterated to go to the referendum on independence, pointing out in a letter to the Kurdish people that their voices will become in 25 of the current warning bell beats the door of the world's desire Kurds Independence, and stressed that the crowds that participated in the festivals in support of the referendum brought their voice to the world by its desire for independence.

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