The Iraqi PM meets UK ambassador
The meeting focused on bilateral public relations, emphasizing key areas of development that mutually benefit both countries and serve the interests of their peoples.
The meeting addressed the situation in Gaza and the continued aggression against the Palestinian people. Mr. Al-Sudani reiterated the importance of major global powers taking a stance and fulfilling their responsible role in the international community to prevent serious and clear violations of international law in the occupied territories.
The Prime Minister stated that the Iraqi security forces are committed to maintaining security and stability throughout Iraq in the face of all threats and challenges.
The British Ambassador emphasized his government's eagerness to collaborate with Iraq in finding solutions to the Gaza crisis and preventing its escalation across the broader Middle East.
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Statement by KRG PM on meeting with Iraqi oil minister
Kurdistan Regional Government Prime Minister Masrour Barzani met with Deputy Prime Minister and Federal Oil Minister Hayyan Abdul Ghani and an accompanying delegation consisting of deputies and directors general of the ministry and the director general of SOMO. The meeting involved an exchange of views on the measures and steps to export oil from the Kurdistan Region.
The Prime Minister reiterated the Kurdistan Region's readiness to resume oil exports, within the framework of a common understanding to meet the financial and technical requirements of the export process, and within the framework of constitutional principles. He emphasized the importance of eligible expenditures for the production and transportation of oil in the region, as allocated in the federal budget.
The Prime Minister highlighted that the cessation of oil exports has caused billions of dollars in losses to the public treasury and emphasized that exports should resume as soon as possible. In this regard, he instructed the Minister of Natural Resources to fully coordinate with the team of the Federal Ministry of Oil, scheduled to stay in Erbil for several days.
The Deputy Prime Minister and Federal Oil Minister expressed the federal government's desire to resume oil exports, providing a common ground within the framework of the constitution and working to remove obstacles to the process.
Finally, it was decided that the two ministries will continue to discuss and exchange legal, financial, and technical details to present solutions with a common understanding. This effort aims to resume oil exports as soon as possible, significantly increasing public revenue for the Kurdistan Region and ensuring that spending will be in the public interest.
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PUK and KDP meet again
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A new chapter in Kurdistan-Qatar relations unfolds as President Nechirvan Barzani welcomes Qatar's new Consul General Hussein bin Ali Al-Fadala, in Erbil.
This marks a significant stride in diplomatic and economic ties.
Fadala's mission, he says, is focused on boosting Erbil-Doha relations, especially in the economic sector. The opening follows a series of high-level meetings between Kurdish and Qatari leaders, indicating a deepening partnership.
The new consulate is expected to open doors for trade, particularly for Kurdistan's agricultural exports to Gulf markets.
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Deputy prime minister and minister of oil Arrives in the Kurdistan Region
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