Iran responds to Kurdistan Region's Prime Minister, emphasizes strong relations
This exchange highlights the ongoing diplomatic relationship between Iran and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, underlining a mutual desire for continued stability and cooperation.

ERBIL (Kurdistan24) - The Foreign Ministry of the Islamic Republic of Iran has issued a response to a congratulatory post from Kurdistan Region's Prime Minister Masrour Barzani, following the victory of Masoud Pezeshkian in the 14th Iranian presidential elections.
In their response, the Iranian Foreign Ministry expressed gratitude for Barzani's message, stating, "Thank you for your congratulatory message. We hope that the relations between Iran and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq will continue to remain stable and strong like in the past."
Thank you for your congratulatory message. We hope that the relations between #Iran and Kurdistan Region of Iraq will continue to remain stable and strong like in the past. https://t.co/tJZQaczA1N
— Foreign Ministry, Islamic Republic of Iran 🇮🇷 (@IRIMFA_EN) July 6, 2024
This exchange highlights the ongoing diplomatic relationship between Iran and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, underlining a mutual desire for continued stability and cooperation.
The acknowledgment from Iran signals an appreciation for the support and a commitment to maintaining robust ties with the Kurdistan Region.
Earlier on Saturday, the Kurdistan Region'sPrime Minister Masrour Barzani had sent a congratulatory letter to Masoud Pezeshkian, the newly elected President of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
In his letter, Prime Minister Barzani emphasized the long-standing relationship between the Kurdistan Region and Iran, highlighting the potential for greater understanding and cooperation.
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He expressed hope for removing obstacles and establishing a relationship that meets the expectations of both sides.
I congratulate Masoud Pezeshkian on his election as the new President of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
— Masrour Barzani (@masrourbarzani) July 6, 2024
Iran is an important neighbor to the Kurdistan Region and Iraq.
We look forward to deepening cooperation based on good-neighborly relations and mutual respect -mb.