KRG-USA Welcomes Visiting Scholars from the University of Duhok for Diplomacy and Professional Development Program

The Kurdistan Regional Government Representation in the United States (KRG-USA) welcomed five scholars from the University of Duhok to Washington, D.C. on October 15, 2025, for a six-week academic and professional exchange program focused on diplomacy, governance, and international engagement. This program is part of the Joint Diplomacy Project between the Institute of World Politics […]
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 […]
Strengthening U.S.–Kurdistan Partnerships: A Landmark Business Delegation Visit

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce delegation—including Google, IBM, Visa, PepsiCo, and Coca-Cola—visited the Kurdistan Region this September for two days of high-level talks, site tours, and cultural stops. Certified by the U.S. government, this landmark visit highlighted reforms and new opportunities for U.S.–Kurdistan investment and innovation, reaffirming the Region’s role as a growing hub for […]
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 […]
Senior KRG Delegation Advances Strategic Dialogue in Washington, D.C.

Last month, a senior delegation from the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), led byMinister Safeen Dizayee, Head of the Department of Foreign Relations, concluded a productivevisit to Washington, D.C., focused on advancing energy, economic, and political cooperationwith the United States. Minister Dizayee was joined by Senior Advisor to the Prime Minister Ms.Bayan Abdul Rahman and KRG […]
Representative Treefa Aziz Expands Congressional Outreach Amid Ongoing Crisis in the Kurdistan Region

In response to the growing economic and security challenges facing the Kurdistan Region, Representative Treefa Aziz has intensified engagement with Congress to reinforce the U.S.–Kurdistan partnership and secure continued support for the Region. Over the past month, the KRG US Representation has carried out an extensive round of meetings with key congressional offices, including lawmakers of […]
Kurdistan Regional Government Prime Minister Masrour Barzani met with US Secretary Marco Rubio

Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Prime Minister Masrour Barzani Meets with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio KRG Prime Minister Masrour Barzani arrived at the U.S. State Department at 7:30 PM Erbil time for a high-level meeting with Secretary of State Marco Rubio. “We returned to Washington to express our sincere gratitude to the President, the […]
KRG Prime Minister Masrour Barzani Meets with Congressman Adam Smith in Washington

On Tuesday, Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Prime Minister Masrour Barzani met with U.S. Congressman Adam Smith in Washington, D.C. The two leaders discussed recent developments in Iraq, the Kurdistan Region, and the broader Middle East. During the meeting, both sides emphasized the importance of deepening bilateral relations across various sectors. Prime Minister Barzani also highlighted […]
Prime Minister Masrour Barzani Meets with U.S. Senators Angus King and James Lankford in Washington

On Tuesday, Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Prime Minister Masrour Barzani met with U.S. Senators Angus King and James Lankford in Washington, D.C. The senators welcomed the Prime Minister’s visit and commended the Peshmerga forces for their courageous role in the fight against ISIS. They also recognized the Kurdistan Region’s vital contribution to regional and global […]
KRG Prime Minister Oversees Signing of Major Energy Agreements in Washington

Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Prime Minister Masrour Barzani presided over the signing of two significant energy agreements during a ceremony held Monday evening at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, D.C. The agreements, signed between the KRG and two major companies—HKN Energy and WesternZagros—aim to advance the development of the Region’s oil sector. Valued […]