ronscarpa Posted Wednesday at 03:17 PM Report Share Posted Wednesday at 03:17 PM US opens new consulate in Erbil, President Barzani highlights strong partnership Kurdistan RegionNechirvan BarzaniUS Consulate 2025-12-03 05:07 Shafaq News – Erbil (updated at 17:07) The Kurdistan Region’s President, Nechirvan Barzani, said on Wednesday that the opening of the new US Consulate building in Erbil is a sign of Washington’s long-term commitment to both Iraq and the region. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, Barzani said that the presence of such a large diplomatic mission shows “the importance of Erbil and the Kurdistan Region for the United States.” He recalled moments when Washington played a central role in supporting the Kurdistan Region, including in 2003 and during the campaign against ISIS group in 2014. “The relationship between the two sides is built on joint work and long-standing cooperation.” X Kurdistan Region Presidency @KurdistanRegion Nechirvan Barzani, President: Our relations with America are based on mutual trust, respect, and cooperation. https:// presidency.gov.krd/shrok-necherva... --- 6:02 AM · Dec 3, 2025 n-barzani-pheohndeman-lagal-ahmhrekada-lasar-bnamay-mtmana-o-bhha-o-kary-haobashh/ The new consulate compound is considered the largest American consular facility in the world. https://www.shafaq.com/en/Kurdistan/US-opens-new-consulate-in-Erbil-President-Barzani-highlights-strong-partnership 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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