Chaldean Patriarch commends Kurdistan Region's leadership's efforts for unity, stability

ERBIL (Kurdistan24) - Upon his return to Baghdad, Cardinal Louis Raphael Sako, Patriarch of the Chaldeans in Iraq and the world, extended his heartfelt gratitude to the leadership of the Kurdistan Region for their warm reception and meaningful discussions.

In a statement released by the Patriarchate, Cardinal Sako specifically thanked KDP President Masoud Barzani, Kurdistan Region's President Nechirvan Barzani and Prime Minister Masrour Barzani.

The statement focused on the situation of Christians in the region and the broader challenges facing the community.

Cardinal Sako praised the leadership's sensible and positive approach towards maintaining Iraq's unity and their efforts in managing crises and resolving issues in a civilized and effective manner.

He emphasized that peace and stability can only be achieved through wisdom, courage, and a steadfast commitment to constitutional and democratic governance.

The Patriarch highlighted that the leadership's stance serves as a model for resolving conflicts and achieving national cohesion.

He reiterated the importance of adhering to democratic principles and constitutional frameworks to ensure the well-being of all citizens.

Cardinal Sako's commendation comes at a critical time as Iraq continues to navigate complex political and social challenges.

His message underscores the significant role that regional leadership plays in fostering national unity and stability.