On Wednesday, August 2, 2023, the Kurdistan Region’s Council of Ministers convened its weekly meeting, presided over by Prime Minister Masrour Barzani and attended by Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani. At the start of the meeting, Prime Minister Barzani commemorated the anniversary of the martyrs and victims of the Sinjar massacres and the Yazidi genocide perpetrated by the ...
KRG delegation and Iraqi government officials make progress towards a mutual understanding
On Thursday, July 20, 2023, the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) delegation continued its meetings at the office of the President of the Council of Ministers in Baghdad. During the meeting, the KRG delegation presented the perspectives of the KRG to the Government of Iraq, emphasising the need to safeguard the Kurdistan Region's constitutional rights, including its financia ...
Kurdistan Regional Government’s team meets with their counterparts in Baghdad
On Monday, July 17, 2023, a high-level governmental team from the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), led by Dr. Umed Sabah, met with an Iraqi governmental team in Baghdad. During the meeting, the two sides discussed the implementation of the federal budget articles related to the KRG's fiscal obligations and the region's financial entitlements. The KRG's team consisted of D ...
KRG Council of Ministers rejects discriminatory measures taken against the region
On Wednesday, June 21, 2023, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani chaired a session of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Council of Ministers, with Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani in attendance. The meeting primarily focused on recent developments following the approval of the Iraqi budget and its implications for the Kurdistan Region. Prime Minister Barzani emphasised th ...
The Council of Ministers reaffirms its support for the agreement between Erbil and Baghdad
On Wednesday, June 7, 2023, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) chaired a meeting of the KRG Council of Ministers, with Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani in attendance. During the meeting, the Prime Minister highlighted the latest developments regarding the Iraqi budget draft law for the years 2023 to 2025 and the efforts to resume oil ...
The Council of Ministers rejects any amendments to the draft budget which violate the agreement between Erbil and Baghdad
Prime Minister Masrour Barzani of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) presided over a meeting of the Council of Ministers on May 24, with Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani in attendance. The meeting focused on the latest developments regarding Iraq's federal budget bill for 2023, 2024, and 2025. Discussions focussed on sections of the bill concerning the financial entit ...