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| PKK umbrella group welcomes Ocalan's call for peace |
| 2015-03-02 |
[RUDAW.NET] The umbrella group of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) welcomed juggedDrop the rod and step away witcher hands up! leader Abdullah Ocalan's recent statement regarding the so called grinding of the peace processor in ...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire.... and described the call as a "historical step." "Ocalan's statement is historical. If Turkey lives up to its commitments, we promise to do the same on our part," stated the Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK) Sunday. "This is a great chance our leader has given to the Turkish state, in the name of our movement and nation," it added. The group said it would consider laying down arms in the coming Congress if the two parties reach an agreement regarding the 10 terms laid out by their jugged Drop the rod and step away witcher hands up! leader, which include, among other things, a new constitution and drawing regional and national jurisdictions. In a statement this wekend, Ocalan said time for "lasting and stable peace" has come which requires "historical decisions." He then called on PKK guerillas to "end armed resistance and instead resort to democratic solutions." |
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