Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) – Today, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani received the new Consul General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in the Kurdistan Region, Adriaan IJsselstein. The Prime Minister congratulated him on his assumption of office, wished him success in his duties, and expressed the KRG’s full support for the further development of relations between the Kurd ...
PM Masrour Barzani bids farewell to the Head of Japan Consular Office
Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani bid farewell today to Mr. Mikihiro Arakawa, Head of the Japan Consular Office in Erbil. The Prime Minister thanked the Head of the Japanese Consular Office for his work to strengthen bilateral relations and wished him success in his future endeavors. Mr. Mikihiro Arakawa expressed his appreciation for the cooper ...
Prime Minister Masrour Barzani receives IFC delegation
Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) – Prime Minister Masrour Barzani received a delegation led by Mr. Fawaz Bilbeisi, Regional Manager for the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and Lebanon. During the meeting, both sides reviewed the progress of the partnership between the KRG Board of Investment and IFC, particularly efforts to modern ...
Prime Minister Masrour Barzani Meets U.S. Chargé d’Affaires
Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) – Today, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani met with Daniel Rubinstein, Chargé d’Affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad. They discussed ways to strengthen Kurdistan-U.S. relations, advance Peshmerga reform and unification, and the resumption of the Kurdistan Region’s oil exports. They also addressed resolving outstanding disputes between Erbil-Ba ...
PM Masrour Barzani receives Türkiye’s Deputy Foreign Minister
Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) - Today, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani received the Foreign Deputy Minister of Türkiye Ambassador Berris Ekinci and an accompanying delegation. They exchanged views on opportunities to further develop bilateral relations, particularly in trade and energy sectors. They both agreed on the need to resume Kurdistan Region's oil exports through t ...
Statement by the Office of the Prime Minister on events in Kirkuk governorate
Earlier today, the Iraqi Army blocked Kurdish farmers from accessing their land in Kirkuk, particularly in Shanagha and four other villages near the town of Sargaran. This incident comes amid recent efforts to reverse decisions by the former Ba’ath regime that sought to forcefully change the demographics in Kurdish areas outside of the Kurdistan Regional Government’s administra ...