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BREAKING: Kurdistan Region President welcomes Iraqi PM in Erbil

Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani is meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani in Erbil. This is a developing news, stay tuned for more.

Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani (R) and Iraqi PM Mohammed Shia al-Sudani (L). (Photo: Kurdistan24)
Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani (R) and Iraqi PM Mohammed Shia al-Sudani (L). (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Nov.13, 2024

ERBIL (Kurdistan 24) - Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani received Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani in Erbil on Wednesday morning.

More details to follow.

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani welcomed Federal Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani at Erbil International Airport on Wednesday morning.

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The two leaders immediately held a meeting where al-Sudani congratulated Prime Minister Barzani on the successful Kurdistan parliamentary elections, emphasizing that political stability in the Region is fundamental to Iraq's overall stability.

This meeting is part of Al-Sudani's visit to the Kurdistan Region, where he is expected to meet with several high-ranking Kurdish officials.

The visit comes amid ongoing discussions about oil exports, budget allocations, and the implementation of federal court decisions regarding public sector salaries in the Kurdistan Region.

This high-level engagement reflects the continuing efforts to strengthen Baghdad-Erbil relations and address outstanding issues between the federal government and the Kurdistan Regional Government.