Patriotic Union Of Kurdistan Representative Saleh Meets With Turkish Foreign Ministry Undersecretary Ziyal

ANKARA - Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) representative Barham Saleh, who is currently in Ankara, is proposed the office of deputy prime minister in the new cabinet in Iraq, however it is not certain whether he will accept this mission.
Saleh, who met on Tuesday with Turkish Foreign Ministry Undersecretary Ugur Ziyal, replied questions of reporters after the meeting.
When recalled that he was considered for foreign ministry in Iraq, Saleh said that he would not be Foreign Minister.
Diplomatic sources said that Saleh was proposed the office of deputy prime minister, but it was not certain whether he would accept the proposal.
(GC-AÖ) 01.06.2004