Local officials and representatives of the international community and diplomatic community cutting the ribbon to inaugurate Bahrka Hospital in Erbil, Oct. 24, 2022. (Photo: Rebaz Siyan/Kurdistan 24)
Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani (right) during his meeting with the UK Ambassador to Iraq Mark Bryson-Richardson, Oct. 18, 2022. (Photo: Kurdistan Region Presidency)
Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani (left) walking alongside the then-UK foreign secretary Liz Truss in London, Sept. 16, 2021. (Photo: Kurdistan Region Presidency)
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (right) during his meeting with the then-UK foreign secretary Liz Truss in London, April 20, 2022. (Photo: KRG)
Smoke billows on the horizon outside the Iraqi city of Sulaimaniyah (Slemani), where the bases of several Iranian opposition groups are located, September 28, 2022. (AFP)
David Hunt, the UK Consul General to Erbil (left), is pictured during his interview with Farhad Rasul of Kurdistan 24, Sept. 27, 2021. (Photo: UK Consulate General Erbil/Twitter)