AMMONNEWS - The United States does not recognize the independence referendum in Iraqi Kurdistan and urges an end to 'threats of reciprocal actions,' US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said in a statement on Friday.
'The United States does not recognize the Kurdistan Regional Government’s unilateral referendum held on Monday.
The vote and the results lack legitimacy and we continue to support a united, federal, democratic and prosperous Iraq,' Tillerson said.
'We urge calm and an end to vocal recriminations and threats of reciprocal actions,' he added.
*Reuters
AMMONNEWS - The United States does not recognize the independence referendum in Iraqi Kurdistan and urges an end to 'threats of reciprocal actions,' US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said in a statement on Friday.
'The United States does not recognize the Kurdistan Regional Government’s unilateral referendum held on Monday.
The vote and the results lack legitimacy and we continue to support a united, federal, democratic and prosperous Iraq,' Tillerson said.
'We urge calm and an end to vocal recriminations and threats of reciprocal actions,' he added.
*Reuters
AMMONNEWS - The United States does not recognize the independence referendum in Iraqi Kurdistan and urges an end to 'threats of reciprocal actions,' US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said in a statement on Friday.
'The United States does not recognize the Kurdistan Regional Government’s unilateral referendum held on Monday.
The vote and the results lack legitimacy and we continue to support a united, federal, democratic and prosperous Iraq,' Tillerson said.
'We urge calm and an end to vocal recriminations and threats of reciprocal actions,' he added.
*Reuters
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Tillerson: US does not recognize Kurdish independence vote in Iraq
AMMONNEWS - The United States does not recognize the independence referendum in Iraqi Kurdistan and urges an end to 'threats of reciprocal actions,' US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said in a statement on Friday.
'The United States does not recognize the Kurdistan Regional Government’s unilateral referendum held on Monday.
The vote and the results lack legitimacy and we continue to support a united, federal, democratic and prosperous Iraq,' Tillerson said.
'We urge calm and an end to vocal recriminations and threats of reciprocal actions,' he added.
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