On Monday, September 11, 2023, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani received a delegation from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, headed by Dr. Saad Al-Shahrani, Deputy Minister of Investment. The meeting revolved around enhancing mutual ties, with a particular focus on Saudi Arabia’s investments in the Kurdistan Region. Prime Minister Barzani highlighted the enduring friendship between ...
KRG Prime Minister Hosts President of Sovereignty Alliance
On Thursday, September 7, 2023, Kurdistan Regional Government Prime Minister Masrour Barzani warmly received Mr. Khamis al-Khanjar, the President of the Sovereignty Alliance. During their meeting, they explored the current state of affairs in Iraq, underlining the crucial importance of resolving pending matters between the Kurdistan Region and the federal government in Baghdad ...
PM Masrour Barzani welcomes Canadian Parliamentary Friends of the Kurds group
Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani received the Canadian Parliamentary Friends of the Kurds group led by MP Tom Kmiec in Erbil today. The delegation presented a brief about their work and activities with the aim to support the Kurdish cause and develop relations between Canada and the Kurdistan Region. The delegation commended the culture of peac ...
KRG Prime Minister Condemns Kirkuk Violence
“I strongly denounce the riots which challenged democratic principles and coexistence in Kirkuk today. The targeted violence against Kurdish civilians by chauvinist factions is deeply condemnable. “I urge Iraq's federal Prime Minister to intervene promptly, safeguarding the lives, rights, and properties of its citizens, including peaceful demonstrators. It is essential to dete ...
KRG Prime Minister Sends Condolences for the Passing of Bishop Mar Al-Qas
“It is with profound sorrow that I learned of the passing of Bishop Rabban Al-Qas, a prominent figure in both the Chaldean Church and the broader community of Kurdistan. “Bishop Rabban Al-Qas was a true patriot, ardently defending Kurdistan and championing peaceful coexistence among its diverse ethnic and religious groups. I extend my heartfelt condolences to His Beatitude, Pa ...
KRG Prime Minister Meets German Bundestag Delegation
On Tuesday, August 24, 2023, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani of the Kurdistan Regional Government met with Lamya Kaddor, a member of the German Bundestag. Klaus Streicher, Germany’s Consul General in the Kurdistan Region, also attended. They discussed the peaceful coexistence of various ethnic and religious groups in the Kurdistan Region, emphasising cultural tolerance and count ...