2024-02-16T22:00:32.000000Z
Munich, Germany, February 16, 2024
President Nechirvan Barzani held a meeting with Austria’s Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg during his participation in the Munich Security Conference in Germany today. Their discussions revolved around the bilateral relations between Austria and Iraq, as well as the Kurdistan Region.
Their meeting addressed the concerning situation in the Middle East, particularly the developments of the war in Gaza and its potential threat to global security and stability. Both parties emphasized the importance of preventing further escalation and expressed their commitment to comprehensive cooperation in achieving this goal.
Furthermore, both expressed a shared desire to enhance Austria's relations with Iraq and the Kurdistan Region across various sectors. The Austrian Foreign Minister highlighted the significance of these ties and extended an official invitation to President Nechirvan Barzani to visit Austria.
President Nechirvan Barzani expressed his gratitude to Austria for their longstanding friendship, support, and assistance to the Kurdistan Region. He expressed optimism about expanding their relations in all areas.
President Nechirvan Barzani held a meeting with Austria’s Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg during his participation in the Munich Security Conference in Germany today. Their discussions revolved around the bilateral relations between Austria and Iraq, as well as the Kurdistan Region.
Their meeting addressed the concerning situation in the Middle East, particularly the developments of the war in Gaza and its potential threat to global security and stability. Both parties emphasized the importance of preventing further escalation and expressed their commitment to comprehensive cooperation in achieving this goal.
Furthermore, both expressed a shared desire to enhance Austria's relations with Iraq and the Kurdistan Region across various sectors. The Austrian Foreign Minister highlighted the significance of these ties and extended an official invitation to President Nechirvan Barzani to visit Austria.
President Nechirvan Barzani expressed his gratitude to Austria for their longstanding friendship, support, and assistance to the Kurdistan Region. He expressed optimism about expanding their relations in all areas.