President Nechirvan Barzani and Türkiye’s Foreign Minister stress the importance of cooperation

November 11, 2026

President Nechirvan Barzani met with Hakan Fidan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye, during COP31 in Antalya, Türkiye. Their discussions covered Türkiye’s relations with Iraq and the Kurdistan Region.

Both sides highlighted the importance of expanding cooperation and dialogue in various fields. They also underscored the need for continued coordination to promote peace, security, and stability in the region.

The meeting also addressed several other matters of mutual interest.