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Statement from the Presidency of the Council of Ministers of the Kurdistan Region

Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD)- The cowardly attack on Erbil on March 13, 2022, allegedly under the pretext of hitting an Israeli base near the US Consulate in Erbil, targeted civilian locations and its justification is only to hide the disgracefulness of such offense. We reiterate that the propaganda of the perpetrators of this attack is far from true. Iran has repea ...

Statement by KRG Spokesperson regarding Erbil’s missile attack

Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - Several missiles hit different areas of Erbil in the early hours of Sunday morning. We condemn this terrorist attack and assure our citizens that no terrorist attempt can jeopardize our region or the peace and security of our people. ...

Council of Ministers discusses rearrangement of customs and price of goods

Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - Council of Ministers on Wednesday held its weekly meeting led by Prime Minister Masrour Barzani. Opening the meeting, Prime Minister Barzani briefed the Council on the meeting between the Kurdistan Region’s four presidencies regarding the federal supreme court’s decision against the KRG’s oil and gas industry. He reiterated that the de ...

Kurdistan Region Economic Council discusses economic situation, rearranging income

Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - The Kurdistan Region Economic Council on Saturday held a meeting led by Prime Minister Masrour Barzani and attended by Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani. In the meeting, the Council discussed a report from the committee previously formed by the Council and tasked with overseeing the process of rearranging taxes and tariffs collected ...

Council of Ministers deems Federal Supreme Court’s decision on Kurdish oil and gas “unconstitutional”

Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - Council of Ministers on Wednesday held its weekly meeting, led by Prime Minister Masrour Barzani to discuss the recent decision by Federal Supreme Court regarding KRG oil and gas sector. Prime Minister Barzani briefed the Council on the KRG delegation's visit to Qatar and attendance of the Munich Security Conference in Germany. The Pr ...

KRG Statement on Tuesday’s Ruling of the Iraqi Federal Supreme Court

Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - The Kurdistan Regional Government issued the following statement on Tuesday in response to the recent decision by the Iraqi Federal Supreme Court regarding Kurdistan Region’s oil and gas sector. “The Kurdistan Regional Government believes in the Federal Iraqi Constitution of 2005. The Constitution recognizes the Kurdistan Region as a f ...