The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) said negotiations with the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) over forming the Kurdistan Region’s tenth cabinet remain inconclusive, insisting that no administration can be established without PUK participation.

In an interview with analyst and columnist Manish Rai at the PUK headquarters in Al-Sulaymaniyah, PUK spokesperson Karwan Gaznay said talks are ongoing but must culminate in a comprehensive arrangement that delivers effective governance and balanced power-sharing.

“The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan would like to have a service-based government in all the cities of the Kurdistan Region. We do not want a government that discriminates or differentiates,” Gaznay said. “Our responsibility lies in meeting the needs of all people without any........

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