April 2, 2026
In a phone call with President Nechirvan Barzani, Géza Andreas von Geyr, State Secretary of the German Federal Foreign Office, conveyed his country’s stance regarding the recent attacks on the Kurdistan Region.
Dr. von Geyr condemned the ongoing attacks on the Kurdistan Region, particularly the attack on President Nechirvan Barzani’s residence in Duhok. He emphasized Germany’s commitment to the stability of both Iraq and the Kurdistan Region, reiterating his country’s full support and solidarity with the Kurdistan Region.
In response, President Nechirvan Barzani expressed his gratitude for Germany’s strong relationship and friendly stance, emphasizing that the Kurdistan Region is committed to upholding peace and stability in both Iraq and the region.
The President also thanked Germany for its assistance to Iraq and the Kurdistan Region and conveyed the Kurdistan Region’s aspiration to enhance collaboration and relations across all sectors.
Another topic of discussion was the political situation in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region, along with the latest developments in the ongoing conflict and its repercussions.