Customers look at rugs at a hand crafts store at Iran Mall shopping center in Tehran, June 9, 2021. Iranians point to the economy as the major issue facing it ahead of its June 18 presidential election. (Photo: Vahid Salemi/AP)
In 2020, the KRG established an agricultural program that includes several phases, the first of which will oversee 100,000 tons of wheat to be marketed by state companies and others working with them. (Photo: Archive)
Masrour Barzani (right), Prime Minister of Kurdistan Region Government, with Mohammed Karim al-Khafaji, Iraq’s Minister of Agriculture May 30, 2021. (Photo: KRG)
Attendees of the Diplomatic Friendship Bazaar in Erbil speak with a Kurdish business owner about locally produced olive oil, May 28, 2021. (Photo: Erbil Provincial Government)
The projects will be implemented in remote areas and will play an effective role in increasing income and strengthening the economic infrastructure throughout Kurdistan. (Photo: Archive)
Iraqi, Kurdistan Region, and officials from international organizations stand for a group photo at the announcement ceremony of an EU and UN initiative to fight corruption, May 25, 2021. (Photo: UNDP/Twitter)
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (center) lays the foundation stone of a wheat marketing project in Sulaimani province, May 23, 2021. (Photo: KRG)
Protests erupted in Qamishlo and other cities in northern Syria on Tuesday in opposition to a decision to increase fuel prices. (Photo: Kurdistan 24/Ekrem Salih)
KRG Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (center) tours the Med Steel factory compound in Erbil alongside the investor and public officials, May 18, 2021. (Photo: KRG)
