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Iraq's dispute with Kurds an 'internal affair'

A top Iraqi official has said a dispute between Iraq's central government and the semi-autonomous region of Kurdistan is an internal affair, in an implicit rebuff of US efforts to broker a compromise between the two sides.

Internal matter: Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister for Energy Hussain Shahristani said the dispute had to be discussed by Iraqis inside Iraq
Internal matter: Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister for Energy Hussain Shahristani said the dispute had to be discussed by Iraqis inside Iraq
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Published 27 April 2012, 05:36Updated 27 April 2012, 05:36
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