Prime Minister Masrour Barzani receives call from UK Minister for the Middle East

Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani spoke by phone today with UK Minister of State for the Middle East Lord Tariq Ahmad about the recent attacks on the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.

During the call, Prime Minister Barzani expressed his appreciation for Minister Ahmad’s strong condemnation of the attack by the Islamic Republic of Iran. They both described it as a blatant violation of the country’s sovereignty.

Minister Ahmad also conveyed his condolences to the Prime Minister for the loss of innocent civilians in the attacks. He said that the UK stands with the Kurdistan Region and Iraq as a whole.

They agreed to stay in close contact.