On 17 March 2024, Masrour Barzani, Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), held a meeting with a delegation from the banking sector, including Jordan Kuwait Bank and the Board of Directors from the Bank of Baghdad including Abdul Karim al-Kabariti, a former Jordanian Prime Minister. The delegation was led by Majid Al-Sadi, the Bank of Baghdad's Chairman. The ...
KRG Prime Minister and British Ambassador to Iraq Discuss Bilateral Relations
On 13 March 2024, KRG Prime Minister Masrour Barzani held a meeting with the United Kingdom’s Ambassador to Iraq, Steven Hitchen. Their discussions focussed on the strengthening of bilateral relations between the Kurdistan Region and the United Kingdom. They also addressed recent regional developments and the resolution of ongoing issues between Erbil and Baghdad, in alignment ...
KRG Prime Minister Meets Former President George W. Bush
On 5 March 2024, Masrour Barzani, Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government, met with former U.S. President George W. Bush in Washington, D.C. During the meeting, Prime Minister Barzani expressed gratitude to President Bush for his significant contribution to the liberation of Iraq from the dictatorship of the al-Ba'ath regime. He also acknowledged President Bush's e ...
KRG Prime Minister Convenes with U.S. Treasury Under Secretary on Financial Reforms
On 1 March 2024, Masrour Barzani, Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), met with Brian E. Nelson, the U.S. Treasury Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence, in Washington, D.C. Their discussions centered on bolstering the KRG's ambitious reform agenda, specifically in enhancing the financial and fiscal frameworks, modernising the banking s ...
KRG Prime Minister Holds Talks with U.S. National Security Advisor at the White House
On 29 February 2024, Masrour Barzani, Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), engaged in discussions with Jake Sullivan, the U.S. National Security Advisor, at the White House in Washington, D.C. Accompanied by Brett McGurk, Deputy Assistant to the President & Coordinator for Middle East and North Africa, and Amos Hochstein, Deputy Assistant to the Presi ...
KRG Prime Minister Meets with Pentagon Officials
On 29 February 2024, Masrour Barzani, Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government, convened with Sasha Baker, the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, at the Department of Defense in Washington, D.C. The meeting, which also included Celeste A. Wallander, the Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs, focused on recent developments in Ir ...