We are deeply saddened by the tragic fire that took place in a hall in the Al-Hamdaniya district (Bakhdida), leading to the loss of numerous lives and injuring hundreds. I extend my heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims and stand with them in their time of grief. May God grant peace to the departed souls and usher them into paradise. I also wish a swift and full ...
KRG Prime Minister Emphasises Importance of Robust Banking System and Small-Medium Sized Businesses
On Monday, September 25, 2023, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) unveiled Project Gashanawa (Shine), a significant initiative aimed at providing commercial loans through private banks to bolster small and medium sized businesses striving to expand their operations. Addressing a gathering of attendees at the project launch event, Prime Mi ...
KRG Prime Minister Bids Farewell to the British Consul General
On Monday, September 25, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) welcomed Rosy Cave, the British Consul General in the Kurdistan Region, to mark the conclusion of her tenure. The Prime Minister, recognising the enduring and amicable ties between the Kurdistan Region and the United Kingdom, expressed gratitude to Ms. Cave for her efforts in enh ...
KRG Prime Minister Receives Syrian Kurdish National Council Delegation
On Saturday, September 23, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) received a delegation from the Syrian Kurdish National Council (KNC). The delegation included Abdulhakim Bashar and Ibrahim Bro, who represent the council in the Syrian National Council. The meeting focused on recent developments in Syria, with both sides discussing the importa ...
Prime Minister Barzani Meets with Operation Inherent Resolve Commander
Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) - On Thursday, September 21, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani met with Major General Joel Vowell, the Commander of Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve, and his delegation. The meeting focused on recent developments in the region, reforms in the Ministry of Peshmerga, and efforts to unify and restructure the Peshmerga forces. P ...
A statement from the KRG Prime Minister Masrour Barzani
We are deeply saddened by the incident at Arbat Airport. It is imperative that the relevant parties promptly conduct a comprehensive investigation into the circumstances and details surrounding this event and bring the truth to light. We strongly condemn any infringement on the sovereignty of the Kurdistan Region and Iraq, as well as any unlawful actions that threaten the secu ...