ERBIL - Kurdistan Region PM Masrour Barzani on Saturday met with a number of young people in the capital Erbil, where he said that he had "great" hope for the youths' dedication to the society.

The Kurdish premier, after his meeting, wrote in a Twitter statement that "our young people are our future and I am determined that their voices are heard."

"It was a pleasure to listen to these ambitious and passionate Kurdistanis today. I have great hopes for our youth and their contribution to our society and prosperity."