VP makes for Arbil to meet Barzani

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: Iraq’s Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi will head for Arbil on Wednesday to meet with President of Iraq’s Kurdistan region, Massoud Barzani, according to a presidential statement. “Al-Hashemi will head for Arbil to meet President Barzani on Wednesday (Oct. 27),” said the presidential statement received by IraqiNews.com news agency. “The vice president will visit Halabja first in Sulaimaniya to lay the cornerstone of the cultural center,” it added. SH (P)/SR 1