Russia's Putin holds meeting with Nechirvan Barzani
Russian President Vladimir Putin held a brief meeting with the Kurdistan Region Prime Minister, Nechirvan Barzani, in Moscow on Wednesday, a Kremlin spokesman is quoted as saying by TASS news agency.
On Tuesday, a Kurdistan regional government official said that Barzani would travel to Moscow at the request of Rosneft chief Igor Sechin.
Rosneft is a major investor in Kurdistan region and controls its oil pipelines. The company did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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