Ladies and gentlemen, Dear guests, I would like to welcome you and I thank the organizers for this gathering to mark the International Day for Countering Hate Speech. Throughout the history of humanity, hate speech and the incitement of violence have led to tragedies. At this time, which is the era of progress and technology, we still face such challenges, and the effe ...
KRG Prime Minister Barzani welcomes UK military delegation
On Thursday, June 15, 2023, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) met with the UK Chief of Defence Staff's Senior Advisor to the Middle East and North Africa, Air Marshal Martin Sammy Sampson and his delegation. Rosy Cave, the UK’s Consul General in the Kurdistan Region, was also in attendance. Discussions focused on the general situation in ...
KRG Prime Minister receives the Board of Trustees of the Communications and Media Commission of Iraq
On Thursday, June 15, 2023, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) met with Bassam Salim, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Communications and Media Commission of Iraq. During the meeting, the chairman and his board provided an overview of the commission's work in media and information technology, expressing a strong interest in collabo ...
Prime Minister: KRG is working to standardise the region’s banking system
On Wednesday, June 14, 2023, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani of the Kurdistan Regional Government inaugurated the new head office of Cihan Bank in Erbil. In his address, the Prime Minister highlighted the pivotal role that banks play as the primary drivers of economic development and growth. Barzani explained that while the KRG's financial reforms project is still in its preli ...
Prime Minister: KRG’s plan is to enrol all private sector employees for social insurance
On Wednesday, June 14, 2023, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) visited the General Directorate of Labour and Social Insurance in Erbil to personally review the ongoing reform and restructuring plans, as well as the digitalisation of archives. During his visit, the prime minister emphasised the importance of registering all workers in the ...
KRG Prime Minister receives the Iraqi Health Minister
On Monday, June 12, 2023, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani of the Kurdistan Regional Government held a productive meeting with Iraqi Minister of Health, Saleh Mehdi Al-Hasnawi. During their discussion, they focused on strengthening collaboration and coordination between the health ministries of the Kurdistan Region and the central government. A key point of agreement was the ne ...