Official urges to secure salaries of Peshmerga forces

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) The Ministry of Peshmerga within Kurdistan Regional Government announced that the Federal Government did not send the funds of Peshmerga forces to Kurdistan Region till now.The Ministry of Peshmerga quoted the official spokesperson of Peshmerga General Command, Lieutenant General Jabar al-Yawer, as saying ”The Kurdistan RegionG is expected to secure the budget of Peshmerga forces like previous years since the disbursement of Peshmerga salaries was only mentioned in an item within the law project of the Iraqi State budget.”

”There are not any changes or new agreements regarding the salaries of Peshmerga forces between Kurdistan Region and the Federal Government,” stressing that ”The Kurdistan Regional Government will provide securing the salaries of Peshmerga forces like pervious years,” the statement concluded.