پەرلەمانی کوردستان
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, November 13, 2024
President Nechirvan Barzani held a meeting this morning with Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, the Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Iraq.
The meeting addressed the outcomes of the Kurdistan parliamentary elections, the process of establishing the new cabinet for the Kurdistan Regional Government, the dynamics of Baghdad-Erbil relations, and the current situation within the country, along with recent developments in the broader region.
Prime Minister Al-Sudani extended his congratulations to the Kurdistan Region for the successful parliamentary elections, commending the significant engagement of its citizens in the electoral process. This participation reflects the political awareness of the people of Kurdistan and their dedication to upholding democratic values.
Both parties emphasized the significance of enhancing collaborative coordination frameworks and acknowledged the necessity of addressing shared challenges between Erbil and Baghdad through constructive dialogue and adherence to the Iraqi constitution. They also concurred on the importance of maintaining ongoing discussions to bolster cooperation and advance their relationship.
President Nechirvan Barzani expressed his appreciation for the backing provided by Prime Minister Al-Sudani and the pertinent Iraqi factions, which contributed to the successful conduct of the elections. He emphasized the necessity of enhancing collaboration between Erbil and Baghdad in the upcoming phase.
The meeting also addressed the situation in the Middle East and its implications for Iraq. In this context, both parties emphasized the importance of shielding the country from the repercussions of regional tensions and collaborating to ensure security and stability.
The meeting also addressed the enhancement of relations between Iraq and the Kurdistan Region in relation to neighboring countries and the broader region.
