Barack Obama: “The United States is committed to our close and historic relationship…”

On the recordApril 3, 2012

The United States is committed to our close and historic relationship with Kurdistan and the Kurdish people.

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Readout of the President and Vice President's Meeting with Kurdistan Regional Government President Masoud Barzani

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Barack Obama: “The United States is committed to our close and historic relationship with Kurdistan and the Kurdish people.”