PM Masrour Barzani, Turkish President Hold High-Level Talks Amid Regional Developments
Reportedly, the talks included numerous critical areas, including the improvement of bilateral relations between the Kurdistan Region and Turkey, together with comprehensive assessments of recent developments in Iraq and broader regional considerations.
Jan. 7, 2025
ERBIL (Kurdistan24) — Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday at the Presidential Palace in Ankara, marking an important progress in bilateral diplomatic engagement amid developing regional dynamics.
The meeting followed Prime Minister Barzani's earlier dialogue and meeting with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, establishing a complete framework for strategic dialogue.
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According to an official statement from the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), the talks included numerous critical areas, including the improvement of bilateral relations between the Kurdistan Region and Turkey, together with comprehensive assessments of recent developments in Iraq and the broader region.
This diplomatic engagement occurs at an important juncture in regional politics, showing both parties' commitment to maintaining strong channels of communication.
The timing and scope of these discussions propose an evolving strategic framework intended to address shared regional challenges and opportunities.
I am pleased to meet with President @RTErdogan in Ankara today. We discussed ways to promote dialogue and a common understanding to navigate through the developments in the Middle East, including in Syria -mb. pic.twitter.com/dUvs0r4iyO
— Masrour Barzani (@masrourbarzani) January 7, 2025