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A Statement from Prime Minister Masrour Barzani

In a statement on Sunday, Kurdistan Regional Government Prime Minister Masrour Barzani urged people to stay at home, follow the precautionary measures of the Health and Interior Ministries concerning the coronavirus, and keep themselves, their families and the people of the Kurdistan Region safe.

Prime Minister Masrour Barzani chairs cabinet meeting to assess anti-coronavirus measures, economic situation

Prime Minister Masrour Barzani today chaired a special meeting to assess the implementation of the government’s regulations and preventative measures against the coronavirus and the overall economic situation.

A statement from the Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region on the 32nd anniversary of the chemical bombing of Halabja

Today marks 32 years since the tragic events that befell the city of Halabja – an attack that was a part of a larger plan of genocide against the Kurdish people. It was a horrific atrocity and remains a symbol to this day of all that the Kurds have suffered at the hands of our oppressors.

PM Masrour Barzani speech on the coronavirus

Today I want to speak to you directly about our response to combatting the coronavirus outbreak.

First, I want to thank you for complying with the public measures and advice in recent weeks put in place for your well-being. Your support and understanding is crucial to containing the spread of the virus.

Prime Minister Masrour Barzani statement in response to attack on Taji Base

In response to the death of US and British servicemen in a rocket attack on Iraq’s Taji military camp, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani today expressed his condolences:

Prime Minister Barzani chairs cabinet meeting to discuss the economic implications for Kurdistan of the coronavirus outbreak

Prime Minister Masrour Barzani today chaired a meeting, attended by Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani and cabinet ministers, to discuss the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak on the Kurdistan Region.