Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani today inaugurated the second and third phases of Erbil’s 150-meter ring road in a special ceremony. The two phases are a part of the 70-kilometer highway around Erbil, which will serve to connect the Kurdish capital with Duhok and Sulaimani, while also facilitating trade with neighbouring countries. “It is a s ...
PM Masrour Barzani meets China’s Ambassador to Iraq
Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani today received China’s Ambassador to Iraq, Cui Wei. Prime Minister Barzani highlighted the reforms implemented by the government to diversify the economy, eliminate bureaucracy, and facilitate foreign and domestic investments. Ambassador cui praised the efforts and cooperation of the government’s relevant inst ...
PM Masrour Barzani meets new Danish Ambassador
Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani today received the newly-appointed Danish Ambassador to Iraq, Christian Thorning. Prime Minister Barzani congratulated Ambassador Thorning on his new position while stressing the Kurdistan Region’s willingness to strengthen bilateral ties with Denmark. Highlighting the cooperation of the KRG’s authorities with ...
Prime Minister Masrour Barzani warns about climate change effects at MEPS Forum
Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani today attended the third Middle East Peace and Security (MEPS) Forum at the American University of Kurdistan (AUK) in Duhok. Prime Minister Barzani spoke at length about the reform agenda, including digitalisation, agriculture and Erbil-Baghdad relations, with special emphasis on the real dangers of climate cha ...
PM Masrour Barzani meets with UK ambassador to Iraq
Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani today met with UK Ambassador to Iraq, Mark Bryson-Richardson, in Duhok. Both discussed further consolidating bilateral relations between the Kurdistan Region and the UK, while also touching upon the situation in Iraq. Prime Minister Barzani and Ambassador Bryson-Richardson stressed the significance of resolvin ...
PM Masrour Barzani meets with US ambassador to Iraq
Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani today met with the US Ambassador to Iraq, Alina L. Romanowski, in Duhok. Prime Minister Barzani and Ambassador Romanowski emphasized the opportunities laid out ahead for the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) and the Iraqi federal government to resolve their outstanding issues. The Prime Minister noted that a ...