Presidency of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq

President Nechirvan Barzani receives Muthanna al-Samarrai

2026-06-01T10:57:00.000000Z
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June 1, 2026

President Nechirvan Barzani received Muthanna al-Samarrai, the president of the Azm Alliance.

Their discussion focused on the political landscape of the country, emphasizing the necessity of completing government formation, appointing ministers, and ensuring that weapons are solely under state control. Both sides highlighted the importance of cooperation among political factions to promote public welfare and stability.

They also discussed the relationship between Erbil and Baghdad. They underscored the importance of resolving pending issues through dialogue and mutual understanding to safeguard the interests of everyone and maintain stability in the country.

They also discussed the latest regional developments.