Biden urges ''unified, federal and democratic Iraq'' to Abadi, Barzani

US Vice President Joe Biden made separate calls on Monday to Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi and Kurdish regional President Massoud Barzani to underscore the need for cooperation amid the country`s political crisis, the White House said.

|Last Updated: Apr 12, 2016, 03:27 AM IST|Source: Reuters

Washington: US Vice President Joe Biden made separate calls on Monday to Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi and Kurdish regional President Massoud Barzani to underscore the need for cooperation amid the country`s political crisis, the White House said.

"The vice president conveyed continued US support for a unified, federal, and democratic Iraq, and encouraged close cooperation between the Government of Iraq and the Kurdistan Regional Government as they take steps to strengthen political unity and economic stability," the White House said in a statement.

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Biden urges ''unified, federal and democratic Iraq'' to Abadi, Barzani

US Vice President Joe Biden made separate calls on Monday to Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi and Kurdish regional President Massoud Barzani to underscore the need for cooperation amid the country`s political crisis, the White House said.

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