Qubad Talabani: PUK Ready to Cooperate for Formation of Inclusive Iraqi Government

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Qubad Talabani, and Muthanna al-Samarrai, leader of the Azm Alliance.

A high-level delegation from the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), led by PUK Politburo Member Qubad Talabani, met on Monday evening, 8 December 2025, with Muthanna al-Samarrai, leader of the Azm Alliance, in Baghdad.

During the meeting, both sides emphasised the need to urgently build consensus among all political parties to ensure the establishment of a government that is acceptable to all communities and capable of meeting the aspirations of the Iraqi people.

Talabani outlined the PUK’s vision and programme for forming the next government, stating that Iraq requires a strong and efficient administration that simultaneously safeguards the country’s sovereignty and independence while taking decisive steps toward economic development.

He reaffirmed that following the programme and path of President Mam Jalal, the PUK is ready to work and cooperate with all parties to reach a comprehensive agreement and form the next Iraqi government as soon as possible.



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