Masrour Barzani Receives New British Consul General in Kurdistan Region
ARK News.. Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani received Holly Veer, the United Kingdom’s newly appointed Consul General to the Kurdistan Region, on Sunday, September 13, 2026.
At the outset of the meeting, Prime Minister Barzani congratulated Veer on assuming her new post and expressed his full support for her efforts to successfully carry out her duties. He also stressed the importance of further strengthening relations between the Kurdistan Region and the United Kingdom.
For her part, the British consul general expressed her great pleasure at beginning her duties in the Kurdistan Region, reaffirming her country’s desire to expand the prospects for bilateral cooperation across various fields.
The meeting also addressed the reform process being implemented by the Kurdistan Regional Government across various sectors.
Veer congratulated Prime Minister Barzani on the progress made in unifying the Peshmerga forces and on the success of reforms within the relevant ministry.
22
