Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) – Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on Sunday met with the UK ambassador to Iraq, Mark Bryson-Richardson to discuss the federal government formation talks. Both sides highlighted the need for an inclusive government that will represent the interest of all the peoples of Iraq and prioritise good governance, which includes addressing longstan ...
Statement by Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on EU decision regarding Iraq
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - I strongly welcome the EU’s decision to remove Iraq from its list of countries at high risk of money laundering. In recent years, the KRG and the federal government in Baghdad have worked together with our partners in the international community to target the financing of terrorism and criminal networks, including illegal currency aucti ...
PM Masrour Barzani New Year Congratulatory Statement
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani issued the following statement today to express his best wishes on New Year’s Eve to the people of the Kurdistan Region. In his statement, the Prime Minister said: “As 2022 arrives I congratulate President Masoud Barzani, the people of Kurdistan, our brave Peshmerga and the families of our martyrs. “I h ...
Christmas statement from PM Barzani
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - On Christmas Eve I congratulate all the Christians in Kurdistan Region, Iraq, and the world. I wish them a peaceful and calm Christmas. On this day, the Kurdistan Regional Government reiterates its efforts to promote coexistence and forgiveness among the region’s diverse communities. Merry Christmas and may you always live in peace an ...
PM Masrour Barzani receives phone call from Iraqi PM
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on Friday received a phone call from Iraqi PM Mustafa al-Kadhimi. Prime Minister Kadhimi offered his sincere condolences to Prime Minister Barzani for the victims of Erbil’s flood. They discussed KRG efforts to help those affected and Prime Minister Kadhimi reiterated that the federal government will tak ...
PM Masrour Barzani’s statement on Yazidi Holy Fasting Day
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - I congratulate my Yazidi brothers and sisters on the occasion of the holy fasting day. The KRG will continue serving all different peoples living in the Kurdistan Region. On this special day, we again insist on the stabilisation of Shingal town and therefore the implementation of the Shingal agreement. All illegal armed groups must le ...