Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - We strongly condemn the shelling of the Parakhe resort near the Darkar border of the Zakho Autonomous Administration by Turkish forces which, unfortunately, caused the death and injury of a number of tourists. We extend our condolences to the families of the martyrs and wish the wounded a speedy recovery. The Kurdistan Region has been ...
PM Masrour Barzani meets the German Consul General in Erbil
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) – Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on Wednesday met with Klemens Semtner, the Consul General of Germany to the Kurdistan Region, on the occasion of the end of his tenure. Prime Minister Barzani offered his thanks to the Consul General for his efforts to develop relations between the Kurdistan Region and Germany and wished him success in hi ...
PM Masrour Barzani meets French Ambassador to Iraq
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on Tuesday met with Éric Chevalier, the French Ambassador to Iraq. In the meeting, the latest developments in Iraq and the wider region, as well as relations between Paris and Erbil, were discussed. Outstanding issues between Erbil and Baghdad, and ongoing attempts to resolve them in accordance with the ...
PM Masrour Barzani: we could overcome crises through the reform agenda
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani delivered a speech on the occasion of the third anniversary of the Kurdistan Regional Government’s ninth cabinet. The Prime Minister presented a summary of the cabinet’s achievements in the past three years and spoke about plans and programs for the near future. The following is the full speech: Dear Kurd ...
PM Masrour Barzani meets US Ambassador to Iraq
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on Tuesday met with Alina Romanowski, the US Ambassador to Iraq. Both sides discussed the development of ties between the Kurdistan Region and the US, as well as the resolution of outstanding issues between Erbil and Baghdad. Prime Minister Barzani reiterated that the Kurdistan Region has always been wil ...
PM Masrour Barzani meets with Deputy Commander of Coalition Forces
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on Sunday met with Brigadier General Karl Harris, deputy commander of the coalition forces in Iraq and Syria. In the meeting, the latest developments in the war against terrorism in Iraq and Syria were discussed, with both sides stressing the importance of continuing security cooperation between the Peshm ...