Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - Council of Ministers on Wednesday held its weekly meeting led by Prime Minister Masrour Barzani. Opening the meeting, Prime Minister Barzani briefed the Council on the meeting between the Kurdistan Region’s four presidencies regarding the federal supreme court’s decision against the KRG’s oil and gas industry. He reiterated that the de ...
Kurdistan Region Economic Council discusses economic situation, rearranging income
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - The Kurdistan Region Economic Council on Saturday held a meeting led by Prime Minister Masrour Barzani and attended by Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani. In the meeting, the Council discussed a report from the committee previously formed by the Council and tasked with overseeing the process of rearranging taxes and tariffs collected ...
Council of Ministers deems Federal Supreme Court’s decision on Kurdish oil and gas “unconstitutional”
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - Council of Ministers on Wednesday held its weekly meeting, led by Prime Minister Masrour Barzani to discuss the recent decision by Federal Supreme Court regarding KRG oil and gas sector. Prime Minister Barzani briefed the Council on the KRG delegation's visit to Qatar and attendance of the Munich Security Conference in Germany. The Pr ...
KRG Statement on Tuesday’s Ruling of the Iraqi Federal Supreme Court
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - The Kurdistan Regional Government issued the following statement on Tuesday in response to the recent decision by the Iraqi Federal Supreme Court regarding Kurdistan Region’s oil and gas sector. “The Kurdistan Regional Government believes in the Federal Iraqi Constitution of 2005. The Constitution recognizes the Kurdistan Region as a f ...
Council of Ministers discussed Kurdish migrants in Greece
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - Prime Minister Masrour Barzani today chaired a cabinet meeting to discuss Kurdish migrants in Greece and efforts to eliminate human trafficking. Prime Minister Barzani briefed the Council on his recent visit to the UAE last month, where he met with senior officials and discussed developing ties between Erbil and Abu Dhabi, as well as t ...
Council of Ministers discussed border revenues, tax reforms, and improving coordination with federal ministries
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) – Prime Minister Masrour Barzani today chaired a cabinet meeting to discuss tax reforms and incentives better aligned with federal standards. Following a presentation by the Kurdistan Regional Government Cabinet Secretary, Amanj Raheem, the Council of Ministers reviewed and approved a number of proposals seeking to optimise border revenu ...