KRG Expands Engagement with Foreign Missions and UN Agencies in New York
The Kurdistan Regional Government Representation in the United States organized and coordinated a series of diplomatic engagements in New York City to support the Kurdistan Region’s continued outreach at the United Nations and with the international diplomatic community. The meetings reflected the KRG’s broader efforts to strengthen engagement with foreign missions, UN agencies, and international […]
Kurdistan Region Leadership Engagement with U.S. Leaders
Amid heightened tensions during the U.S.–Iranian conflict, the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Representation in Washington maintained steady engagement with U.S. officials to ensure that the implications for the Kurdistan Region remained clearly understood. These efforts focused on reinforcing the Region’s role as a stable and reliable partner, while emphasizing the urgent need to safeguard its […]
April 14: Commemorating the Victims of the Anfal Genocide
On April 14, the Kurdistan Regional Government Representation in the United States commemorates the victims of the Anfal Genocide, one of the most devastating chapters in modern Kurdish history. This year marks the 38th anniversary of the systematic campaign carried out by the former Iraqi regime against the Kurdish people between 1987 and 1988. What […]
April 4: Commemorating the Victims of the Feyli Kurdish Genocide
On April 4, the Kurdistan Regional Government Representation in the United States commemorates the victims of the Feyli Kurdish genocide, one of the most devastating and often overlooked tragedies in modern Iraqi history. This year marks the 46th anniversary of the systematic persecution carried out by the former Iraqi regime against the Feyli Kurdish community. […]
Halabja: The Chemical Attack That Shook the World
On March 16, 1988, the Kurdish city of Halabja in northern Iraq was subjected to one of the most devastating chemical weapons attacks ever carried out against a civilian population. Iraqi aircraft dropped chemical agents across residential neighborhoods, killing thousands within hours and injuring thousands more. The attack occurred during the final phase of the […]
Minister Rebar Ahmed Concludes High-Level Visit to the United States
H.E. Rebar Ahmed, Minister of Interior of the Kurdistan Regional Government, concluded a high-level visit to the United States, reaffirming the strength of the U.S.–Kurdistan partnership across security cooperation, economic engagement, and long-standing institutional cooperation. He conveyed the sincere appreciation of the Kurdish people for the United States’ continued support and enduring partnership. During his […]
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 ceremony, joined by KDP President […]
MEPS Forum 2025 Opens in Duhok as Leaders Engage in Post-Election Dialogue
The sixth annual Middle East Peace and Security (MEPS) Forum took place on November 17–19, 2025, in Dohuk under the theme “Managed Chaos: The New Middle East?” Over the years, the Forum has grown into one of the region’s most important venues for dialogue and policy discussion. This year’s gathering brought together senior Iraqi, Kurdish, […]
Promise Made, Promise Delivered: Building a Sustainable and Prosperous Kurdistan
The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) continues to deliver on its commitments— strengthening financial systems, improving public services, and investing in sustainability and heritage. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Masrour Barzani, the 9th cabinet has delivered measurable progress that is transforming daily life and shaping a more resilient and self-reliant Kurdistan. Advancing Financial Inclusion and […]
KRG-USA at the 80th United Nations General Assembly
The Kurdistan Regional Government Representation in the United States actively participated in the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, engaging in high-level diplomacy and policy discussions alongside international leaders. Diplomatic Engagements Representative Treefa Aziz attended UNGA as part of the Iraqi delegation, joining bilateral meetings with Foreign Minister Fuad […]