UAE welcomes PM of Iraq’s Kurdistan Region

Published January 19th, 2025 - 11:42 GMT
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan attends a meeting with Russia's President at the Kremlin in Moscow on October 21, 2024. (Photo by Evgenia Novozhenina / POOL / AFP)

ABU DHABI, 19th January, 2025 (WAM) -- President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan welcomed His Excellency Masrour Barzani, Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.

During the meeting, which took place at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi, His Highness and His Excellency discussed various aspects of the relationship between the UAE and the Republic of Iraq, with a particular focus on the Kurdistan Region.

رئيس الدولة يستقبل رئيس حكومة إقليم كردستان العراق

They explored ways to enhance cooperation across different sectors to benefit the peoples of both nations and support their shared aspirations for development and prosperity.

The two sides also exchanged views on several issues and topics of mutual interest.

The meeting was attended by H.H. Sheikh Falah bin Zayed Al Nahyan; H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Zayed Al Nahyan; H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes' Affairs; H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Special Affairs; Sheikh Khalifa bin Tahnoon bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince's Court, and a number of Sheikhs, ministers and senior officials.

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