In August 2014, thousands of Yezidis were trapped in the Shingal mountains as they tried to escape from the so-called Islamic State. (Photo: Anadolu Agency/Emrah Yorulmaz)
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani (right) during his meeting with the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Iraq Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, June 19, 2023. (Photo: INA)
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (right) during his meeting with Netherlands Ambassador to Iraq Hans Sandee, June 19, 2023. (Photo: KRG)
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani is pictured during his meeting with a US Chamber of Commerce delegation in Erbil, June 19, 2023. (Photo: KRG)
AmCham President Dori Abouzeid speaking to Kurdistan 24 on the sidelines of a reception for a US Chamber of Commerce delegation in Erbil, June 18, 2023. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani speaking at a conference in Erbil, marking the International Day for Countering Hate Speech, June 18, 2023. (Photo: KRG)
Anna Burress, Director of Middle East Affairs at the US Chamber of Commerce (right), and Steve Lutes, Vice President for Middle East Affairs at the US Chamber of Commerce, June 17, 2023. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)