President Nechirvan Barzani meets with Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of Germany

February 15, 2026

During the Munich Security Conference, President Nechirvan Barzani met with Dr. Johann Wadephul, Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of Germany.

Their discussions focused on the relationship between Germany and Iraq, as well as the Kurdistan Region, highlighting Germany’s active role in the region. President Nechirvan Barzani conveyed his appreciation for the support and assistance provided by Germany to both Iraq and the Kurdistan Region across various sectors.

Dr. Wadephul acknowledged the Kurdistan Region’s role as a stabilizing force and reaffirmed Germany’s commitment to fostering peace in both Iraq and the Kurdistan Region.

The meeting also addressed the latest developments in the Middle East and their implications.