President of the Kurdistan Region Masoud Barzani has congratulated Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al Abadi on the liberation of Tikrit, vowing military cooperation between the Kurdish Peshmerga and Iraqi army.
In a phone call on Saturday, the Kurdish leader praised the efforts of the Iraqi forces in defeating Daesh in the city and surrounding areas.
Abadi, in turn, congratulated Barzani for the latest Peshmerga advances against Daesh.
The two leaders reiterated their cooperation in the war against the terrorist group.