Iraq: Maliki, Barzani, meeting and preconditionsnote

Iraqi PM Nouri Al-Maliki is said to be maintaining to visit Arbil in northern Iraq, although there is yet no agreement on the agenda of talks between him and President of Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Massoud Barzani. The following 474-word report sheds light on the subject and tells what about Barzani’s preconditions to meet with Al-Maliki and what about the latter’s reaction.