A month after the referendum on the independence of Iraqi Kurdistan, Barzani renounces the presidency. The President of Iraqi Kurdistan, announced on Sunday, October 29 in a letter to the Parliament of the Autonomous Region, that he will no longer be president “after November 1″, amid an unprecedented crisis between Erbil and Baghdad. “After November 1, I will no longer perform my duties and I refuse to extend my term,” he says in the letter. Remember that the Iraqi army has resumed in forty-eight hours almost all areas won by Kurdish fighters, including the oil region in 2014.
