KRG Prime Minister Masrour Barzani Congratulates Mark Carney on Election as Canadian Prime Minister
Erbil, Kurdistan Region – In a tweet, Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Prime Minister Masrour Barzani congratulated Mark Carney on his election as the new Prime Minister of Canada.
PM Barzani expressed his eagerness to strengthen bilateral relations between the Kurdistan Region and Canada under Carney’s leadership. He highlighted Canada’s role in promoting global stability, a value he noted resonates deeply with the Kurdistan Region.
"Congratulations @MarkJCarney on your election as the Prime Minister of Canada. I look forward to building on our partnership and the strong ties between our peoples, under your leadership. Canada’s commitment to global stability resonates strongly with us," Barzani stated in his tweet.
Congratulations @MarkJCarney on your election as the Prime Minister of Canada.
— Masrour Barzani (@masrourbarzani) April 29, 2025
I look forward to building on our partnership and the strong ties between our peoples, under your leadership.
Canada’s commitment to global stability resonates strongly with us -mb.
Mark Carney, former Governor of the Bank of England and Bank of Canada, was elected as Canada’s new leader following a closely watched political race. His administration is expected to focus on economic resilience, climate policy, and international cooperation.
The Kurdistan Region and Canada have maintained diplomatic and economic ties, particularly in trade, security, and humanitarian efforts. Analysts suggest that Barzani’s message signals a desire to expand collaboration in areas such as investment, education, and regional stability.
