Masrour Barzani Inaugurates Erbil–Gomaspan Dual Carriageway
ARK News.. The Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region, Masrour Barzani, on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, inaugurated the Erbil–Gomaspan dual carriageway project.
In remarks following the opening ceremony, Prime Minister Barzani praised the exceptional efforts of the executing company, Hemin Group, for completing what he described as a major strategic project in record time and in accordance with high-level international engineering and construction standards, placing it at the service of the people of Kurdistan.
He explained that prior to the project’s implementation, the road had been hazardous for motorists. Today, thanks to its modern and safe design, the route allows citizens to reach their destinations more quickly while also facilitating smoother access for residents of surrounding areas to the capital, Erbil, for work and daily affairs.
The Prime Minister added: “We take great pride in having companies in the Kurdistan Region capable of delivering major projects at such a high standard. God willing, we will see many more successful models like this.”
He concluded by urging citizens and drivers to strictly adhere to traffic laws and regulations and to avoid excessive speeding, in order to safeguard their own lives and the safety of others.
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