Foreign Minister Fouad Hussein announced that: "Certain understandings will be reached with the Turkish side regarding the Bashiqa camp." He said in a press conference with his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan in Ankara: "Iraq has decided to put the Kurdistan Workers' Party on the list of banned parties." Regarding the situation in Gaza, he stressed: "The region is still under fire, and Iraq stands against any wars in the region." He added: "We are concerned about the intensity of tensions in the region and what is happening in Gaza, and we seek a ceasefire." Source: National Iraqi News Agency