2023-06-15T08:53:52.000000Z
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, June 15, 2023
President Nechirvan Barzani received a high-level UK military delegation led by Air Marshal Sammy Sampson, the UK Defence Senior Advisor to the Middle East and North Africa, and a number of senior British military officials.
In the meeting, which was attended by Ms. Rosey Cave, the UK Consul General in the Kurdistan Region, the security situation in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region, reforms of the Ministry of Peshmerga, and joint security cooperation were discussed.
Both sides stressed the importance of the reorganization and unification of the Peshmerga and the reforms of the Ministry of Peshmerga, and pointed out that the process must be conducted in a more efficient manner. In this regard, the President thanked the UK and other friendly countries for their support and assistance in the process.
For their part, the guest delegation reiterated that the UK attaches great importance to the peace and stability in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region, and will continue to provide security assistance and support to maintain peace and stability in the country, and will also continue to support the reform process and the reunification of the Peshmerga.
The situation in the wider region and other issues of common interest were also discussed at the meeting.
President Nechirvan Barzani received a high-level UK military delegation led by Air Marshal Sammy Sampson, the UK Defence Senior Advisor to the Middle East and North Africa, and a number of senior British military officials.
In the meeting, which was attended by Ms. Rosey Cave, the UK Consul General in the Kurdistan Region, the security situation in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region, reforms of the Ministry of Peshmerga, and joint security cooperation were discussed.
Both sides stressed the importance of the reorganization and unification of the Peshmerga and the reforms of the Ministry of Peshmerga, and pointed out that the process must be conducted in a more efficient manner. In this regard, the President thanked the UK and other friendly countries for their support and assistance in the process.
For their part, the guest delegation reiterated that the UK attaches great importance to the peace and stability in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region, and will continue to provide security assistance and support to maintain peace and stability in the country, and will also continue to support the reform process and the reunification of the Peshmerga.
The situation in the wider region and other issues of common interest were also discussed at the meeting.