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9/12/25, 11:07 AM UAE delegation visits Kurdistan Region of Iraq to discuss strengthening joint cooperation | Emirates News Agency
Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, along with their wishes for further development and prosperity for the
government and people of the UAE.
Leader of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, President of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, and Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region welcomed
the visit as a reflection of the two sides’ commitment to strengthening ties and advancing bilateral cooperation in support of their shared
interests.
The delegation that included representatives from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Foreign Trade, and Alef Education, also held
meetings with Safeen Dizayee, Minister of Foreign Relations; Omed Sabah, President of the Diwan of Council of Ministers; Mohammed
Shukri, Chairman of the Investment Board; Sasan Awni, Minister of Municipalities and Tourism; Omed Khoshnaw, Governor of Erbil; and Aziz
Ahmed, Deputy Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister.
The delegation attended a roundtable organised by the Kurdistan Regional Government Council of Ministers, with senior officials in
attendance, for a presentation which included an overview of the Kurdistan Region. The delegation also held a meeting with the Kurdistan
Foundation.
The visit also included a tour of major archaeological sites in the region which are on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Al Hajeri commended the urban development and remarkable progress achieved in the Kurdistan Region across various sectors, and
underscored the deep-seated historical ties between the two countries in political, economic, cultural, and humanitarian fields.RBIL,

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