President Barzani and Patrick Durel Exchange Views on Latest Regional Developments
ARK News.. President Masoud Barzani and the French Ambassador to Iraq exchanged views on the political situation and the latest developments in the region, as well as the threats and risks facing its stability.
On Monday, June 30, 2025, President Masoud Barzani received Patrick Durel, the French Ambassador to Iraq, at the Salahuddin Resort.
During the meeting, which was also attended by Yann Brim, the French Consul General in Erbil, the two sides discussed the political situation and recent developments in the region, the threats and risks to regional stability, and highlighted the disputes between Erbil and Baghdad. They also assessed the recent negotiations between the Kurdistan Regional Government and the Iraqi federal government.
Other topics of discussion included the upcoming Iraqi parliamentary elections scheduled for November, the next stages of the political process in Iraq, and the relationship between the Kurdistan Region and France.
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