US will remove terrorist organization PKK

WASHINGTON (AA) – US Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman General Richard Myers promised Turkey on Thursday that the terrorist organization PKK would be removed in Iraq.

Holding a press conference in Washington, Myers stated, upon a question whether the terrorist organization PKK till March 30 when the authority would be transfered to Iraqis, that the coalition forces took the issue seriously and he added, "The US and Turkey had a wide-based negotiations in both military and political levels about how to remove PKK. I promise that, without mentioning the military details, Turkey and the US have very close cooperation on the issue and PKK will be removed in a suitable way."