Erbil, Kurdistan Region, July 31, 2023 Today, we commemorate the 40th anniversary of the genocidal Anfal campaigns against the Barzanis, and pay tribute to more than 8000 innocent Barzanis who were rounded up from the concentration camps in Erbil from late July to mid-August....

Abu Dhabi, UAE, July 29, 2023 President Nechirvan Barzani attended the funeral of Sheikh Saeed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the late brother of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the President of the UAE, in Abu Dhabi today. The President conveyed the condolences....

Erbil, Kurdistan Region, July 25, 2023 President Nechirvan Barzani received Cardinal Louis Raphaël Sako, the Patriarch of Babylon of the Chaldeans, and his accompanying delegation in Erbil today. In a meeting, on the recent revocation of an Iraqi presidential decree regarding the Chaldean Catholic Church,....

Erbil, Kurdistan Region, July 19, 2023 President Nechirvan Barzani received Mr. Sébastien Lecornu, Minister of the Armed Forces of France and his accompanying delegation this evening. The meeting discussed the latest developments in the fight against ISIS, the fight against terrorism and the security situation....

Erbil, Kurdistan Region, July 19, 2023 President Nechirvan Barzani received General Matthew McFarlane, Commanding General of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve, and his accompanying delegation, in Erbil today. The meeting highlighted the reform process in the Ministry of Peshmerga Affairs, the unification....

Erbil, Kurdistan Region, July 19, 2023 On the occasion of the first day of Muharram and the Islamic New Year, I congratulate all Muslims in Kurdistan, Iraq and around the world. I hope that the New Year brings Kurdistan Region, Iraq and the world....