June 28, 2026President Nechirvan Barzani received a delegation from the Canada–Kurdistan Friendship Group of the Parliament of Canada, which included Ahmad Hussen, Chair of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development, and Ziad Aboultaif, Member of Parliament.The meeting,....

June 23, 2026President Nechirvan Barzani received Mr. Elbrus Kutrashev, Russia’s Ambassador to Iraq, in Erbil on Tuesday.Discussions centered on strengthening Russian ties with Iraq and the Kurdistan Region, as well as the evolving relationship between Erbil and Baghdad. Both sides underscored the importance....

June 21, 2026President Nechirvan Barzani attended the fifth graduation ceremony of the 3rd Military College of Qalachwalan in Sulaimani today, joined by Vice President Mustafa Said Qadir, Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani, the Peshmerga Minister and Chief of Staff, the Governor of Sulaimani,....

June 18, 2026President Nechirvan Barzani received the leadership of the Kurdish National Council in Syria (ENKS).Their discussion focused on the overall situation in the region, the latest developments in Syria, the circumstances of the Kurds and the Kurdish areas in the country, as....

June 17, 2026President Nechirvan Barzani received Atwan Al-Atwani, Governor of Baghdad, along with his accompanying delegation.Their discussion focused on the importance of strengthening cooperation and coordination between Erbil and Baghdad, two of Iraq’s principal cities, particularly in the areas of services, development, and....

June 16, 2026President Nechirvan Barzani received Mazloum Abdi, the Commander-in-Chief of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF).Their discussion focused on the current political and security landscape in Syria and the surrounding region, the situation of the Kurds and other communities within Syria, and the....