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| Kurds will preserve rights of other minorities in northern Syria: PYD leader |
| 2015-02-15 |
| [ARA] Following the participation and coordination of the U.S.-led international coalition forces with the Kurdish fighters of the People's Protection Units (YPG), in battles against the Islamic State ...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allaharound with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not reallyMoslems.... group (IS/ISIS) in Kobane (Ain al-Arab) in northern Syria, observers expect a new phase of relations between the Democratic Union Party (PYD) ‐politicianship of the YPG‐ and the United States. Sinam Muhammad, head of the PYD, talked to ARA News about the recent developments on political and administrative levels. "The Democratic Auto-Administration in Rojava (Syria where Kurds constitute majority) is an essential part of Syria, and it is established on a democratic basis that combines most of the social components in the region," Muhammad said. "During the past four years, we preserved our areas, and this is the main cause behind the formation of the Auto-Administration," she told ARA News, stressing that the United States has not yet recognized the PYD-led Auto-Administration. Mohammed's comments came after statements by the spokeswoman of the U.S. State Department, Jen Psaki ...a valley girl who woke up one morning and found she was spokeswoman for the U.S. Department of State... , who stressed that Washington would not recognize any autonomous administration in Syria, showing the American opposition to the division of the country. "The U.S. rejection of Syria's division is identical with our idea; we do not aim at dividing Syria into separate states," said the head of the PYD, pointing out that the U.S. did not formally rejection the Auto-Administration in Syria. "On the contrary, the international community has become more positive in dealing with this administration after the heroic accomplishments of the Kurdish forces against the bad boy group of the Islamic State in Syria," she told ARA News. |
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