The full text of the op-ed by PM Masrour Barzani is available below. The piece was published in French today in Le Monde.
By PM Masrour Barzani
PM Masrour Barzani meets French Ambassador to Iraq
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on Monday met Éric Chevalier, French ambassador to Iraq. During the meeting, also attended by the French Consul General in Erbil, they discussed developments in post-election Iraq and the latest ISIS threat to the disputed territories. Prime Minister Barzani addressed the importance of cooperation betwee ...
PM Masrour Barzani meets Finland’s Ambassador to Iraq
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on Sunday met Matti Lassila, the Finnish ambassador to Iraq. Prime Minister Barzani thanked the ambassador for Finland’s support as part of the global coalition and he emphasised the importance of increasing cooperation against the ISIS threat in disputed territories. The Finnish ambassador highlighted t ...
PM Masrour Barzani meets martyred Peshmerga families and wounded Peshmerga
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on Friday visited the wounded Peshmerga fighters in the recent Islamic State (ISIS) attacks and families of the martyred. Prime Minister Barzani saw the wounded Peshmerga and wished them a speedy recovery. He also tasked the relevant authorities to do whatever it takes to help their recovery, whilst prais ...
Statement from PM Masrour Barzani on latest ISIS attack
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - With immense pain I can confirm that last night, as a result of a cowardly ISIS attack on a Qarachogh village, a number of civilians and Peshmerga were martyred and wounded. I am deeply saddened by the loss of our citizens and brave Peshmerga. My thoughts are with the victims’ families and those injured. ISIS terrorists have become a ...
PM Masrour Barzani meets Russian Deputy Foreign Minister
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on Wednesday met Mikhail Bogdanov, the Russian Deputy Foreign Minister and Presidential Special Representative to the Middle East and Africa. The Prime Minister expressed the Kurdistan Region’s will for stronger ties with Russia whilst they also talked about developments in Iraq, its relationship with Rus ...