April 22, 2026I extend my heartfelt congratulations to all journalists and media professionals in Kurdistan on the 128th anniversary of the publication of the Kurdistan newspaper, founded by Mir Miqdad Midhat Badirkhan, and the 28th anniversary of the Kurdistan Journalists Syndicate.On this significant....

April 18, 2026As part of his ongoing engagements at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, President Nechirvan Barzani met with Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, President of Türkiye.During the meeting, they held in-depth discussions on strengthening Türkiye’s cooperation with Iraq and the Kurdistan Region and exchanged views....

April 18, 2026President Nechirvan Barzani met with Mr. Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the Arab League, on the sidelines of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum.During the meeting, the latest political and security developments in Iraq and the wider region were discussed, along with relations....

April 18, 2026On the second day of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, President Nechirvan Barzani held a meeting with Türkiye’s Defense Minister, Yaşar Güler.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Their discussions focused on recent developments in the region and their implications. Both sides highlighted the necessity of upholding the ceasefire,....

April 17, 2026During the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, President Nechirvan Barzani met with Ayman Safadi, the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.The talks centered on the longstanding historical relationship between the Kurdistan Region, Iraq, and the Kingdom of....

April 17, 2026During the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, President Nechirvan Barzani met with Luigi Di Maio, European Union Special Representative for the Gulf region.Their discussion focused on strengthening relations between the Kurdistan Region, Iraq, and the member states of the European Union. Both sides....