Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani today received the UN Secretary General’s Special Representative to Iraq, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert. Both discussed the recent developments in Iraq as well as the need to settle the unresolved issues between Erbil and Baghdad based on the constitution and the agenda of the new Iraqi government. The meeting al ...
PM Masrour Barzani receives letter from UK PM Rishi Sunak
Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani today received a letter from UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. In the letter, Prime Minister Sunak reaffirmed the "historic relationship" between the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and the United Kingdom, reiterating the UK’s commitment to the security and stability of the Kurdistan Region as part of a strong and unifie ...
PM Masrour Barzani inaugurates new phases of 150-kilometer road
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 ...