PM Barzani Meets US Homeland Security Secretary to Bolster Security Cooperation
The meeting centered on deepening coordination between the KRG and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, with a particular focus on training, security collaboration, and joint efforts to combat organized crime.
ERBIL (Kurdistan24) – Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani met with United States Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem in Washington on Thursday to discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation on security matters, the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) announced.
The meeting centered on deepening coordination between the KRG and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, with a particular focus on training, security collaboration, and joint efforts to combat organized crime.
The discussions are part of Barzani’s ongoing visit to the United States, which aims to reinforce ties with key American institutions and promote regional stability.
I'm pleased to meet with @Sec_Noem to emphasize close coordination between our institutions in security, training, and combating organized crime. The Kurdistan Region and the United States remain strong partners in this field. pic.twitter.com/jlMsrkRwFz
— Masrour Barzani (@masrourbarzani) May 22, 2025
