Kurdistan’s pomegranates are hitting supermarket shelves across the Gulf: PM Barzani

“Kurdistan's premium grade pomegranates are hitting supermarket shelves across the Gulf.”
Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (Photo: KRG)
Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (Photo: KRG)

ERBIL (Kurdistan 24) – Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani in a Tweet announced the arrival of the Kurdistan Region’s pomegranates in Gulf countries.

“Kurdistan's premium grade pomegranates are hitting supermarket shelves across the Gulf,” he wrote in the Tweet.

In another Tweet yesterday, the Prime Minister Masrour Barzani wrote, “Promise delivered”.

The pomegranate is a well-known fruit in all parts of Kurdistan.

One of the famous pomegranates in Kurdistan is Halabja’s pomegranate, which is well known for its good taste and juiciness.

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