President Nechirvan Barzani welcomes the new Italian Consul General

Erbil, Kurdistan Region
January 21, 2025

President Nechirvan Barzani welcomed Mr. Tommaso Sansone, the newly appointed Consul General of Italy. The President expressed his sincere wishes for Mr. Sansone’s success and assured him of the support of relevant parties in the Kurdistan Region to facilitate his diplomatic efforts.

Consul General Sansone emphasized the importance of his country's relationship with the Kurdistan Region and expressed a desire to enhance collaboration across various sectors.

Discussions also covered key aspects of Italian relations with Iraq and the Kurdistan Region, the regional situation, and other matters of mutual interest.