Iraqi Kurdistan could hold referendum on independence

 

Iraqi Kurdistan is ready to hold a referendum on independence, according to its leader Masud Barzani.Barzani said it could be necessary in order to provide protection for the Kurds in the context of the crisis in Iraq.At the same time, Barzani emphasized that the authorities of the autonomy have always supported the integrity of Iraq, but today the situation has changed.

Iraqi Kurdistan is ready to hold a referendum on independence, according to its leader Masud Barzani.

Barzani said it could be necessary in order to provide protection for the Kurds in the context of the crisis in Iraq.

At the same time, Barzani emphasized that the authorities of the autonomy have always supported the integrity of Iraq, but today the situation has changed.