Presidency of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq

President Nechirvan Barzani meets with Türkiye's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan

2025-02-15T19:13:00.000000Z
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Munich, Germany
February 15, 2025

On the second day of the Munich Security Conference Saturday evening, President Nechirvan Barzani held a meeting with Türkiye's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan.

Their discussions focused on the bilateral relations between Iraq, the Kurdistan Region, and Türkiye, emphasizing the enhancement of cooperation across political, economic, and security domains. The two sides also addressed the current security and political landscape in Iraq, Syria, and the broader region.

President Nechirvan Barzani underscored the significance of collaboration with Türkiye, particularly in fostering security and stability throughout the region.

In response, Minister Hakan Fidan conveyed Türkiye's commitment to deepening ties with both Iraq and the Kurdistan Region, highlighting the necessity of coordinated efforts to tackle security challenges and promote stability and prosperity in the region.

The meeting also covered regional developments and the situation in Syria, along with other matters of mutual interest.