President Barzani visits Iraq President in Germany

President of Kurdistan-region Massoud Barzani arrived in Switzerland today to participate in the World Economic Forum held in Davos.

Before travelling to Switzerland, Mr Barzani visited Iraqi President Jalal Talabani in Germany, to query his conditions and look at the actions taken for his medical treatment.

Mr Barzani was happy with the improvement of the health status of President Talabani.

Meanwhile President Barzani met with Chief Executive of Exxon Mobile Rex Balrsen to discuss the company's activities in Kurdistan.

According to sources in Baghdad, Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki Iraqi asked Exxon Mobil choose to either work in Kurdistan or in southern Iraq