ERBIL — A delegation from Kurdistan Region is in Baghdad where it is expected to meet with Prime Minister-designate Mohammed Allawi.

Mohammed Ilkhani, a member of the Kurdish negotiating team, told BasNews they will put forward Kurdistan’s vision for the new cabinet which the PM-designate is about to form.

Among other demands, the Kurdish delegation are asking for the right to designate their representatives for the next government of Iraq.

Kurdistan’s budget, oil, disputed areas, and Peshmerga salaries are also to be discussed with Allawi, Ilkhani sadi.

According to the information obtained by BasNews, the delegation includes all major factions of Kurdistan Region: Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), Change Movement (Gorran), Kurdistan Islamic Group (KIG), Kurdistan Islamic Union (KIU), as well as representatives of Turkmens and Christians.

BasNews