On September 13, 2023, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) welcomed the Austrian Foreign Minister, Alexander Schallenberg, to a formal meeting. Joined by Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani, both parties deliberated on deepening the historic and friendly ties between the Kurdistan Region and Austria. Prime Minister Barzani conveyed his gr ...

PM Barzani Oversees Key Agreement Between Kurdistan Investment Board and IFC
On Wednesday, September 13, 2023, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) welcomed a delegation from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) headed by Mr. Khawaja Aftab Ahmed, IFC’s Regional Director for the Middle East. During the meeting, the two parties discussed ways to enhance cooperation and expand joint projects between the KRG and ...

KRG Prime Minister and Iranian Ambassador Discuss Bilateral Relations
On Monday, September 11, 2023, the Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government, Masrour Barzani, received Mr. Mohammad-Kazem Ale-Sadegh, the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Iraq. During their meeting, Ambassador Ale-Sadegh expressed Iran’s appreciation for the support provided by the Kurdistan Regional Government to Iranian pilgrims. These pilgrims, comin ...

KRG Prime Minister Discusses Constitutional Rights and Kirkuk with US Ambassador
On Monday, September 11, 2023, Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), Masrour Barzani, welcomed Ms. Alina L. Romanowski, the United States Ambassador to Iraq. Their discussions focussed on the constitutional rights and financial entitlements of the Kurdistan Region as outlined in the federal budget law. Prime Minister Barzani expressed his apprehension abou ...

KRG Prime Minister Meets Iraq's Ambassador to Saudi Arabia
On Monday, September 11, 2023, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani of the Kurdistan Region met with Ms. Safia Taleb Al-Suhail, Iraq's Ambassador to Saudi Arabia. The two sides discussed the general situation in Iraq and the wider region. ...

KRG Prime Minister Welcomes Saudi Investment Delegation
On Monday, September 11, 2023, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani received a delegation from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, headed by Dr. Saad Al-Shahrani, Deputy Minister of Investment. The meeting revolved around enhancing mutual ties, with a particular focus on Saudi Arabia’s investments in the Kurdistan Region. Prime Minister Barzani highlighted the enduring friendship between ...