United States Opens World’s Largest Consulate in Erbil, Marking a New Era in U.S.–Kurdistan Relations
The United States inaugurated its largest consulate in the world in Erbil on December 3, 2025, marking a historic milestone in U.S.–Kurdistan relations and reinforcing Washington’s long-term commitment to the Kurdistan Region’s stability, security, and economic future. U.S. Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Michael Rigas led the…