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Celeste Wallander the US Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs signed MoU with the (KRG) today.

A statement by the KRG said that the memorandum of understanding is to support the Peshmerga forces and develop security and military cooperation.

According to the agreement, the US will be responsible for training and arming the Peshmerga forces for five years, in exchange for the reunification of the Peshmerga forces and no forces will remain outside the Peshmerga Ministry.

 The United States and its allies are currently providing 28 billion dinars monthly to the Kurdistan Peshmerga forces for salaries, besides the other aids for logistics, fuel, food and arming.