Nechirvan Barzani and Pezeshkian: Stress Importance of Dialogue in Resolving Disputes During Meeting in Turkey

Nechirvan Barzani and Pezeshkian: Stress Importance of Dialogue in Resolving Disputes During Meeting in Turkey

Nov 12 2026

ARK News.. Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Thursday, November 12, 2026, on the sidelines of the climate conference in Antalya, Turkey.

The two sides discussed relations between Iraq and the Kurdistan Region and the Islamic Republic of Iran, as well as ways to strengthen ties and expand cooperation across various fields based on mutual interests.

Regional conditions and the latest developments also featured prominently in the meeting. Both leaders stressed that wars and conflicts serve no party’s interests, emphasizing that dialogue, mutual understanding, and diplomacy are the most effective ways to resolve problems and complex issues.

They also highlighted the importance of uniting the efforts of countries in the region and strengthening cooperation and coordination to consolidate security and stability and achieve lasting peace in the interests of all the region’s peoples.

The meeting also addressed several other issues of mutual interest.






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