Bafel Jalal Talabani, the president of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), met with Yann Briem, the French Consul General in the Kurdistan Region, in Dabashan, the PUK headquarters in Sulaimani, Kurdistan Region.
Iran's ambassador to Baghdad, Mohammad Kazem Al-e Sadeq has revealed that Kurdistan Regional Government officials have agreed to cooperate with Tehran on the release or extradition of Iranian nationals currently held in Erbil and Sulaimani.