On Sunday, January 14, 2024, the Kurdistan Regional Government's Prime Minister, Masrour Barzani, received Seungcheol Lim, the Republic of Korea's newly appointed Consul General to the Kurdistan Region. Prime Minister Barzani extended his congratulations to Mr. Seungcheol on his new assignment, expressing his hopes for a successful tenure. He emphasised the KRG's eagerness to ...
KRG Prime Minister Meets with Maj. Gen. Joel B. Vowell
On January 9, 2024, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) met with Maj. Gen. Joel B. Vowell, Commander of the Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve in Syria and Iraq. Also attending was Mark Stroh, the US Consul General in the Kurdistan Region. Their discussions revolved around the latest developments in the Kurdistan Region ...
KRG Prime Minister Meets with Head of Iraqi National Security Agency
On Wednesday, December 20, 2023, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) held a meeting with Abdul Karim Abd Fadhil, the Director of the Iraqi National Security Agency. The meeting emphasised the importance of strengthening security coordination between the KRG and the federal government. ...
KRG Prime Minister Meets with US Deputy Secretary of State
On December 20, 2023, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani of the Kurdistan Regional Government received the United States Deputy Secretary of State Victoria Nuland. Also in attendance was Alina Romanowski, the United States Ambassador to Iraq. The meeting included a comprehensive exchange of perspectives on recent developments in Iraq and the broader region, as well as the state of ...
KRG Prime Minister Meets with IDB Chairman
On Tuesday, December 19, 2023, Masrour Barzani, Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), engaged in a productive discussion with Ziyad Khalaf, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the International Development Bank (IDB). Their meeting focused on economic development and financial reforms within the Kurdistan Region's banking sector, highlighting the favoura ...
KRG Prime Minister Pays Respects at Funeral of Kuwait's Late Emir
On Monday, December 18, 2023, Masrour Barzani, Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), attended the funeral of the recently deceased Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, in Kuwait. During the solemn ceremony, Prime Minister Barzani offered his condolences to the Emir’s successor, Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, and extended his ...