Peshmerga Minister Ismail Shoresh and the Kurdistan delegation had a wide-ranging discussion with Jennifer Gavito, Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs (Photo: KRG USA).
Peshmerga forces are pictured during a ceremony in which US-donated military equipment and vehicles were handed over to the Kurdish forces in the Kurdistan Region Capital Erbil, Nov. 10, 2020. (Photo: Safin Hamed/AFP)
President Joe Biden speaks about the Russian invasion of Ukraine in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, in Washington. (Photo: Alex Brandon/AP)
Ukrainian servicemen survey the impact areas from shells that landed close to their positions during the night on a front line outside Popasna, Luhansk region, eastern Ukraine, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022. (Photo: Vadim Ghirda/AP)
US President Joe Biden speaks during a press conference on the eve of his first year in office, from the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC on January 19, 2022. (Photo: MANDEL NGAN / AFP)
Ukrainian servicemen survey the impact areas from shells that landed close to their positions during the night on a front line outside Popasna, Luhansk region, eastern Ukraine, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022. (Photo: Vadim Ghirda/AP)
US Army Lt. Gen. Michael Kurilla was nominated to succeed Marine Corps Gen. Frank McKenzie as head of Central Command (CENTCOM) in a Senate Committee hearing on Tuesday (Photo: Screengrab from hearing)
President Joe Biden has nominated Lt. Gen. Michael "Erik" Kurilla, commander of the XVIII Airborne Corps, to head U.S. Central Command and be promoted to four-star general, according to multiple U.S. officials. (Photo: Spc. Andrea Notter/U.