Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) – Today, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani received Qassim al-Araji, Iraq’s National Security Advisor, in Erbil. They discussed security developments in Iraq. Both sides stressed the importance of strengthening coordination and cooperation between the KRG and the federal government to safeguard security and stability. They also discussed the nee ...

Prime Minister Masrour Barzani Receives Speaker of the Council of Representatives of Iraq
Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) – Today, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani received Mahmoud al-Mashhadani, Speaker of the Iraqi Council of Representatives, in Erbil. The meeting was also attended by Shakhawan Abdullah, Deputy Speaker of the Council of Representatives, and MP Ziyad Janabi, Head of the Council’s Integrity Committee. They discussed the importance of resolving out ...

Prime Minister Barzani Receives Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Iraq
Erbil, July 3, 2025 – Prime Minister Masrour Barzani received Mohammed Al-Hassan, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Iraq, on Thursday to discuss the latest political and security developments in Iraq and the wider region. The meeting focused on the importance of upholding the federal system of Iraq, the constitutional status of the Kurdistan Region, an ...

Prime Minister Masrour Barzani Bids Farewell to the Ambassador of Finland
Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) – Today, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani bid farewell to Anu Saarela, Ambassador of Finland to Iraq, on the occasion of the conclusion of her diplomatic mission. Prime Minister Barzani thanked Ambassador Saarela for her efforts in promoting bilateral relations and wished her success in her future endeavors. Ambassador Saarela expressed her app ...

Prime Minister Masrour Barzani Receives French Ambassador
Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) – Today, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani received Patrick Durel, Ambassador of France to Iraq. The meeting was also attended by Yann Braem, Consul General of France in the Kurdistan Region. They discussed ways to strengthen bilateral ties, and developments in Iraq and the wider region. They also discussed the need to resolve the outstanding is ...

Prime Minister Masrour Barzani Receives UK Ambassador
Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) — Today in Erbil, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani received Irfan Siddiq, UK Ambassador to Iraq. They discussed strengthening bilateral ties between the Kurdistan Region and the United Kingdom, and stressed the importance of continued cooperation in various fields. They exchanged views on the current situation in Iraq and the wider region, with ...