Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - I was saddened to hear the news of the martyrdom of a number of brave Peshmerga as they were heading to support their partners. I offer my condolences to their families and may they rest in peace. I also wish the injured a speedy recovery. We have warned multiple times against the threat imposed by the Islamic State (ISIS) terrorists a ...
PM Masrour Barzani tells students to cooperate with KRG to improve education system
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on Saturday met students from public universities in the Kurdistan Region to listen to their demands. He later visited a number of university dormitories to scrutinise their condition. During this visit, in which he spoke to students from 14 different public universities, the Premier tasked relevant gover ...
PM Masrour Barzani meets President of the Iraq Britain Business Council
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on Saturday met Baroness Emma Nicholson, President of the Iraq Britain Business Council (IBBC). Prime Minister Barzani highlighted the reforms of the ninth cabinet, its bid to diversify the economy and crucially to make the Kurdistan Region a focal point for business. Baroness Nicholson gave a briefing o ...
PM Masrour Barzani meets new Czech Republic Ambassador to Iraq
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 ...