KRG President Nechirvan Barzani met with Mohammed al-Halbousi

The meeting delved into the latest regional developments and their potential ramifications for Iraq. The meeting provided an opportunity for both leaders to exchange views on matters of mutual interest and significance.
KRG President Nechirvan Barzani (L) and Mohammed al-Halbousi (R). (Photo: KRG Presidency)
KRG President Nechirvan Barzani (L) and Mohammed al-Halbousi (R). (Photo: KRG Presidency)

ERBIL (Kurdistan24) – Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) President Nechirvan Barzani held discussions with Iraqi leaders in Baghdad, focusing on the latest developments in the region and their implications for Iraq's political landscape.

According to a statement released by the KRG, President Nechirvan Barzani met with Mohammed al-Halbousi, leader of the Iraqi Progress Party, on Wednesday night.

The discussions revolved around various aspects of the political situation in Iraq, including efforts to appoint and elect the speaker of the Iraqi parliament, as well as efforts to enhance Erbil-Baghdad relations and address outstanding issues between the two administrations.

Moreover, President Barzani and Mohammed al-Halbousi delved into the latest regional developments and their potential ramifications for Iraq. The meeting provided an opportunity for both leaders to exchange views on matters of mutual interest and significance.

President Nechirvan Barzani's visit to Baghdad also included meetings with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Sudani and participation in a gathering of the state administration coalition.

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These engagements underscore the Kurdistan Region's commitment to fostering constructive dialogue and cooperation with the federal government of Iraq to address shared challenges and promote stability in the region.

Another view of the meeting. (Photo: KRG Presidency)
Another view of the meeting. (Photo: KRG Presidency)