I am deeply saddened by last night's attack by ISIS terrorists that martyred and injured a number of our brave Peshmerga forces at the border of Pirde.
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Prime Minister Masrour Barzani’s Labour Day message
I extend my best wishes to all workers in the Kurdistan Region, Iraq, and around the world on the occasion of International Labour Day.
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KRG Prime Minister welcomes President of Iraq
Prime Minister Masrour Barzani today welcomed President of Iraq, Barham Salih, to discuss the evolving situation in Iraq.
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Statement from PM Masrour Barzani on Draft Legislation for a Special Criminal Court for ISIS Crimes
Today we approved draft legislation to establish a criminal court in the Kurdistan Region to hold ISIS accountable for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide.
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Prime Minister Masrour Barzani meets with Iranian Foreign Minister
Prime Minister Masrour Barzani today met with Foreign Minister Mohammad Jawad Zarif to discuss bilateral relations between the Kurdistan Region and the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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Prime Minister Masrour Barzani interview with Al-Jazeera
In an interview with Al-Jazeera, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani stressed the need for the International Coalition to maintain a presence in Iraq as terrorist threats continue to jeopardise peace and security gains in the region.