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KRG Prime Minister: Combating the Use of Drugs Is Not Only the Government’s Responsibility, but Also a Collective Responsibility

On Sunday, 15th October 2023, in the presence of Prime Minister Masrour Barzani of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), the Counternarcotics Conference organised by the KRG's Office of the Coordinator for International Advocacy took place in Erbil. Prime Minister Barzani delivered a speech in which he emphasised the importance of tackling drug crimes collectively. Here fol ...

KRG Prime Minister Meets Iraq's Minister of Youth and Sport

On Sunday, October 15, 2023, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) held a meeting with Ahmed Muhammed Al-Mubarqa'a, Iraq's Minister of Youth and Sport. The two sides discussed the current state of youth and sports in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region, stressing the need to enhance cooperation and collaboration between the respective institutions ...

KRG Prime Minister Meets with a Delegation from the US State Department

On Thursday, October 12, 2023, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) met with Victoria Taylor, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs. The two sides discussed the importance of resolving pending issues between the Kurdistan Region and the federal government. They emphasised the need to ensure timely salari ...

KRG Prime Minister Meets with Federal Council of Ministers' Advisors

On Wednesday, October 11, 2023, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) hosted a meeting with a delegation of advisors from the Federal Council of Ministers. During the meeting, Prime Minister Barzani provided an overview of ongoing relations between the Kurdistan Region and the federal government, shedding light on existing disputes and poten ...

MyAccount Initiative: Charting the Future of Digital Finance in Kurdistan

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has long envisioned a digitally empowered and inclusive financial environment for its citizens. Today, as we chart the next crucial steps of our digital transformation journey, I am thrilled to present the expansion of our innovative "MyAccount" initiative. Journey Thus Far:In the pilot phase at the public Children and Maternity Hospital ...

KRG Prime Minister Receives the British Ambassador to Iraq

On Tuesday, October 10, 2023, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) welcomed Steven Hitchen, the Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Iraq. Their discussions focused on the importance of resolving pending issues between Erbil and Baghdad, with both sides acknowledging the political nature of these matters and stressing the need to address the ...