Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) - Today, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani received Patrick Durel, the Ambassador of France to Iraq. They exchanged views on the situation in Iraq, the Kurdistan Region, and the wider region. They highlighted efforts to form the new KRG cabinet. The Prime Minister stressed that there is a positive atmosphere and good understanding and that they h ...

Prime Minister Masrour Barzani Welcomes Türkiye’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources
Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) – Today, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani welcomed Alparslan Bayraktar, Türkiye’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, and his accompanying delegation. They discussed enhancing bilateral ties between the Kurdistan Region and Türkiye, particularly in the energy sector. They agreed on the urgent need to remove all obstacles to the resumption ...

Statement from PM Masrour Barzani on Halabja Attack Remembrance
On the anniversary of the Halabja chemical attack and its surrounding areas, today we solemnly remember the martyrs of that mass atrocity perpetrated by the former Iraqi regime, a memory that will forever remain in our hearts. We express our deepest respect for the sacrifices of our patriotic and struggling people of Halabja, especially for those wounded in the catastrophe and ...

PM Masrour Barzani receives Austrian Ambassador to Iraq
Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani received the Austrian Ambassador to Iraq, Andrea Nasi, on Thursday. The meeting stressed the need to further develop bilateral relations in various fields. They also discussed the latest developments in Iraq, especially the preparations for the upcoming elections. The Austrian Ambassador thanked the Prime Mini ...

PM Masrour Barzani welcomes JICA delegation
Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) – Today, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani welcomed a delegation from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), led by Hiroshi Suzuki, Director of the JICA Office in Iraq. They discussed expanding cooperation in education and reviewed Prime Minister Masrour Barzani’s proposal to benefit from the Japanese education and learning system in ...

PM Masrour Barzani receives Leader of Syria’s al-Ghad Movement
Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) – Today, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani welcomed Ahmad Jarba, Leader of Syria's (al-Ghad) Movement. They discussed the situation in Syria, including ongoing changes and developments. Both sides stressed the importance of safeguarding peace and stability, and ensuring that the rights of the Kurdish people and all components in Syria are protect ...