(VOVworld) – The Kurds in Iraq’s government have boycotted all government activities following Prime Minister Nuri Al Maliki’s statement on Friday that the Kurds are hiding terrorists in Arbil city.

Iraqi former Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari. Photo: internet

Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari, who is also a Kurd, said that Kurdish ministers of Ministers of Trade, Immigration, Foreign Affairs, Health, and a Deputy Prime Minister have halted their regular activities. But Kurdish members of parliament will continue their work. Zebari warned that Iraq is facing a possibility of collapse without the establishment of a new government as soon as possible.