Kurdistan Region President Meets Arab League Secretary-General

Kurdistan Region President Meets Arab League Secretary-General

Apr 18 2026

ARK News.. On the sidelines of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, Nechirvan Barzani, President of the Kurdistan Region, met on Saturday, April 18, 2026, with Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the Arab League.

During the meeting, the two sides discussed the latest political and security developments in Iraq and the wider region, as well as relations between the Kurdistan Region, Iraq, and Arab countries.

Both sides stressed the importance of safeguarding stability and enhancing joint cooperation to prevent further complications in the Middle East.

The repercussions and impacts of the ongoing war on countries across the region also constituted another key focus of the talks.

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