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KRG’s Council of Ministers Deliberates on Critical Issues

On 8 May 2024, the Kurdistan Regional Government’s (KRG) Prime Minister, Masrour Barzani, led a session of the Council of Ministers, with Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani also present. The session opened with Prime Minister Barzani expressing concern and sorrow on behalf of the Council for the recent fire at Qaysari Bazaar in downtown Erbil. He extended condolences to the ...

KRG Cabinet Meeting Addresses Key Issues

On 27 March 2024, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani led a session of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Council of Ministers, with Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani also in attendance. The meeting's agenda focused on critical topics, including the disbursement of public sector salaries, ongoing negotiations between the Kurdistan Region and the Iraqi government in Baghdad, ...

KRG Awaits Kurdistan's Budget Share and Public Sector Salaries

On 31 January 2023, the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Council of Ministers, led by Prime Minister Masrour Barzani and with Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani present, discussed key issues regarding the Kurdistan Region's financial arrangements with the federal government. The focus was on recent progress made in discussions about the budget, public sector wages, and oi ...

KRG Council Urges Federal Government to Permanently Resolve Salary Issues for Kurdistan's Public Sector Workers

On December 20, 2023, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani chaired a Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Council of Ministers meeting, attended by Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani. The session initially addressed amendments to the Federal Budget Law and the Oil and Gas Law. Ministers presented progress reports on these amendments, crucial for securing public sector salaries in K ...

Council of Ministers Discusses Electricity Improvement Strategies

On December 13, 2023, the Council of Ministers of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), led by Prime Minister Masrour Barzani and attended by Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani, convened to deliberate various issues. The session opened with a discussion on the tragic fire incident in Soran on December 8, 2023, which resulted in 14 fatalities and multiple injuries. The mee ...

KRG Council of Ministers Calls on Iraqi Government to Address Injustices by Ensuring Financial Entitlements for the Kurdistan Region

On December 6, 2023, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani led a session of the Kurdistan Regional Government's (KRG) Council of Ministers, with Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani in attendance. The Prime Minister began proceedings by sharing insights from his participation in the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 28) in Dubai. The meeting's first segment focused on a ...