I have been humbled by the peaceful turnout in today’s federal parliamentary elections. I want to thank everyone who turned out to vote in today’s democratic process, from the Kurdistan Region, the disputed territories and Iraq as a whole. Your vote reflects more than a civic duty – it is a solemn call to defend the rights of the Kurdistani people within the Iraqi Constitution. ...
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PM Masrour Barzani votes in Iraq’s parliamentary election
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on Sunday took part in Iraq’s election, casting his vote. “We voted for the candidate we trust to represent us in the Iraqi parliament.” Prime Minister Barzani said. “We hope the process continues peacefully and that everyone with the right to participate casts their vote.” ...
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Prime Minister Masrour Barzani welcomes Joint Statement on Iraq's federal elections
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - I welcome today’s Joint Statement by Iraq’s international partners about the upcoming early parliamentary elections. I also strongly welcome the support from our international friends and partners to facilitate free, fair and credible elections, in particular the provision of international monitors and observers through UNAMI, the EU a ...
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PM Masrour Barzani visits Erbil’s Christian neighborhood
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on Monday visited Ainkawa town in Erbil province. He praised it as a center for coexistence, a safe haven and home for Christians from all over Iraq. “Ainkawa is one of the towns that is developing everyday and is growing,” PM Barzani said. PM Barzani appointed the Minister of interior and the Governor ...
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PM Masrour Barzani meets Swedish parliamentary delegation
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on Sunday met a delegation of two Swedish MPs, Hakan Svenneling and Yasmine Posio. They discussed the latest developments in the Kurdistan Region and Iraq’s upcoming elections. The living conditions of all of Kurdistan Region’s diverse communities were discussed, along with the implementation of the Shin ...
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PM Masrour Barzani meets new Hungarian Consul General
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on Sunday met Attila Toth, Hungary’s new Consul General to Erbil. PM Barzani congratulated Toth on assuming office, wishing him luck. The Consul General pledged Hungary places great value on coexistence in the Kurdistan Region and wants deeper ties, especially in trade and investment. ...