Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) – Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on Wednesday met with U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Michael Rigas. Deputy Secretary Rigas highlighted the importance of the longstanding partnership between the Kurdistan Region and the United States, noting that the opening of the new U.S. Consulate compound in Erbil stands as a clear symbol of his country’s ...
Prime Minister Barzani Bids Farewell to Greek Ambassador
Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on Wednesday bid farewell to the Greek Ambassador to Iraq, Georgios Alamanos. During the meeting, which was also attended by the Greek Consul General in the Kurdistan Region, Nikolaos Stergioulas, the Prime Minister praised the deep historical and friendly relations between the two nations. He expressed his gra ...
Prime Minister Masrour Barzani Receives Ambassador of Canada
Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) – Today, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani received Christopher Boehm, the Ambassador of Canada to Iraq. They agreed on the importance of strengthening bilateral relations, particularly in investment and trade and discussed the KRG's ongoing reforms across sectors. Regarding the efforts to form the new KRG cabinet, the Prime Minister reaffirmed ...
Prime Minister Masrour Barzani Receives Japan Foreign Ministry Delegation
Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) – Today, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani received a delegation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, led by Masamichi Sugaya, Director at the Middle East Division. The meeting was attended by Akira Endo, Japan’s Ambassador to Iraq, along with several senior officials from the Japanese Foreign Ministry. Both sides underscored the import ...
Statement from Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on the electricity situation
I want to thank the Kurdistani people for their patience and resilience following the terror attack on the Kurdistan Region’s gas infrastructure a few days ago. The patriotic people of the Kurdistan Region by and large have condemned this attack as an attack against every citizen, cutting power to millions of people in the Kurdistan Region and the rest of Iraq. Tonight, we hav ...
Prime Minister Barzani Receives New Czech Consul General
Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) – Prime Minister Masrour Barzani received today Lukáš Gjurič, the new Consul General of the Czech Republic to the Kurdistan Region. Prime Minister Barzani congratulated him on assuming his duties and affirmed the KRG’s full support for the success of his mission. They discussed the terrorist attack on the Kurdistan Region’s energy infrastruct ...