President Nechirvan Barzani bids farewell to departing British Consul General

July 20, 2026

President Nechirvan Barzani received Andrew Bizley, British Consul General to the Kurdistan Region, as his tenure came to an end.

During their meeting, the President expressed his appreciation to the outgoing British Consul General for his contributions throughout his tenure to strengthening relations between the United Kingdom and the Kurdistan Region, wishing him success in his future endeavors.

In response, Mr. Bizley expressed his gratitude to President Nechirvan Barzani and the relevant parties in the Kurdistan Region for their support. He reaffirmed the United Kingdom’s commitment to further strengthening relations and cooperation with the Kurdistan Region.