President Nechirvan Barzani meets with the new Consul General of Palestine

Erbil, Kurdistan Region
May 7, 2025

President Nechirvan Barzani welcomed Ambassador Maher Al-Karaki, the newly appointed Palestinian Consul General in the Kurdistan Region. The president expressed his full support for the Consul General and affirmed the Kurdistan Region’s willingness to enhance its relations with Palestine.

Ambassador Al-Karaki conveyed his country’s readiness to further develop ties with the Kurdistan Region across various sectors. The two sides also discussed recent regional developments and the situation in Gaza, highlighting the importance of safeguarding the rights of the Palestinian people and advocating for a peaceful resolution to ongoing issues.