On Wednesday, November 15, 2023, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) held a meeting with Volker Perthes, Head of the Independent Strategic Review Team (ISRT) from the United Nations. This meeting follows the mandate of Security Council resolution 2682 (2023). Mr. Perthes underscored the purpose of the visit, which is to evaluate the tasks ...
KRG Prime Minister Inaugurates 5th International Trade Fair for Industry and Construction
On Tuesday, November 14, 2023, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) unveiled the 5th International Trade Fair for Industry and Construction in Erbil. This fair focuses on construction materials, electricity, heating, and cooling systems. With 34 local companies and 178 foreign companies from 10 different countries participating, including ...
KRG Prime Minister Visits Erbil Institute of Fine Arts Festival
On Tuesday, November 14, 2023, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) paid a visit to the Erbil Institute of Fine Arts Festival. The Prime Minister extended his congratulations to the festival organisers and emphasised his appreciation for the arts, particularly painting. He remarked that the artworks showcased at the festival are remarkable, ...
KRG Prime Minister Welcomes Cardinal Sako of the Chaldean Catholic Church
On Monday, November 13, 2023, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) cordially received Cardinal Louis Raphaël Sako, the Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church in Iraq and worldwide. Cardinal Sako shared insights from his recent visit to the Holy See, where he met with His Holiness Pope Francis. He also expressed his deep appreciation to P ...
KRG Prime Minister Meets Qatar's Consul General
On Monday, November 13, 2023, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) held a meeting with Hussein Ali Saleh Al Fazala, the newly appointed Consul General of Qatar in the Kurdistan Region. Prime Minister Barzani congratulated Mr. Al Fazala on the inauguration of the Qatar Consulate and his appointment as the inaugural Consul General, extending ...
KRG Prime Minister Meets with Iraq's Energy Officials
On Sunday, November 12, 2023, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) welcomed the Deputy Prime Minister for Energy and Minister of Oil, Hayan Abdul-Ghani, and the Director General of the State Organization for Marketing of Oil (SOMO), Ammar al-Anbagi. The Prime Minister reaffirmed the KRG's readiness to resume oil exports, emphasising the imp ...