Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on Thursday met Petr Stepanek, the new Czech ambassador to Iraq. The Premier congratulated the ambassador, wished him luck in his work and said he hoped his appointment will help strengthen ties between Czech Republic, Kurdistan Region, and Iraq. The ambassador noted the friendly relationship between Erb ...
PM Masrour Barzani makes key statement on International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and the start of a 16 day campaign to combat this, the KRG underlines it’s commitment to defending women’s rights, eliminating gender segregation and violence against women and all other violence. The KRG works on helping women to develop, be safe and participate in ...
PM Masrour Barzani meets Commander of Coalition forces
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on Wednesday met Major General John Brennan, Commander of Coalition Forces in Iraq and Syria. They discussed the latest developments in Iraq and Syria and the fight against terrorism. Both sides also discussed the reforms process within the Ministry of Peshmerga and the importance of cooperation between ...
Prime Minister Masrour Barzani receives call from Vice President of the European Commission
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani spoke by phone tonight with Vice President of the European Commission Margaritis Schinas to exchange views on the migrant situation on the border between Poland and Belarus. Prime Minister Barzani urged Commissioner Schinas to mobilize the full support of the European Union to secure immediate humanitaria ...
PM Masrour Barzani meets Swedish Foreign Minister
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on Tuesday met Ann Linde, the Swedish Foreign Minister. PM Barzani thanked Sweden for supporting the Peshmerga as part of the coalition. He addressed KRG reform and work towards strengthening the economic infrastructure. The Swedish Foreign Minister addressed the good relationship between Kurdistan Regio ...
Prime Minister Masrour Barzani’s call with French Foreign Minister Le Drian
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani spoke yesterday with French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian about the migrant situation on the border between Poland and Belarus. They also exchanged views on US engagement in the Middle East. Speaking about the migrant issue, both leaders described it as an organised smuggling operation to advance a ...