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Representative Treefa Aziz attends first public event at American University

Monday 23 October 2023

On October 23, 2023, Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Representative Ms. Treefa Aziz participated at an event hosted by American University titled "Exploring Kurdish Culture and Politics." Dr. Yerevan Saeed, the Mustafa Barzani Scholar of Global Kurdish Studies, engaged in a dialogue on the intricacies of Kurdish politics and history, with a focus on recent developments in the Kurdistan Region and Iraq.

KRG Envoy attends Marshall Legacy Gala

Thursday 19 October 2023

On October 19, 2023, the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Representative, Ms. Treefa Aziz, and her team attended the Marshall Legacy Gala in Washington, DC. This event celebrated the achievements of Deputy Officer Sajed Majeed from the KRG’s Ministry of Peshmerga (MoP) and dog Marschall.

KRG Minister Safeen Dizayee’s Washington visit strengthens bilateral bonds

Thursday 28 September 2023

Minister Safeen Dizayee, Head of the Kurdistan Regional Government's (KRG) Department of Foreign Relations, embarked on a diplomatic mission to Washington, D.C. on September 27, 2023, marking a brief yet impactful visit. Joined by KRG's Washington representative, Treefa Aziz, the Minister held key talks with leading members of Congress, strengthening the ties between the Kurdistan Region and the U.S.

KRG officials participate in UN General Assembly

Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Minister Safeen Dizayee, the Head of the Department of Foreign Relations of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), and KRG Representative to the United States, Treefa Aziz, attended the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. They joined as part of the Iraqi delegation from September 19 to 26, 2023.

KRG delegation bolsters relations with Canada during Ottawa visit

Monday, September 25, 2023

On September 24, 2023, Minister Safeen Dizayee, the Head of the Department of Foreign Relations, led a Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) delegation to Canada for an official visit aimed at fostering closer ties with Canadian government officials, parliamentarians, civil society representatives, and the vibrant Kurdish community.

KRG delegation attends Chaldean Community Gala in Detroit

Friday, September 22, 2023

On September 22, 2023, Ms. Treefa Aziz, KRG Representative to the United States, joined KRG’s Minister of Transportation and Communication, Mr. Ano Jawhar Abdoka, to attend the Chaldean Community Foundation (CCF) 5th Annual Awards Gala in Michigan.