The president of Kurdistan Region, Nechirvan Barzani, has welcomed the ceasefire agreement reached between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran, describing it as a significant step toward reducing tensions in the region.

In a statement published on the social media platform X, President Barzani expressed support for the agreement, emphasizing its importance for regional stability and the protection of civilians.

He stated that the ceasefire represents “an important step toward de-escalation, the protection of civilians, and the restoration of constructive dialogue,” and noted that such developments can help prevent further conflict in the Middle East.

The president of Kurdistan Region also expressed appreciation for the efforts of all parties involved in facilitating the ceasefire, highlighting the importance of diplomatic engagement in resolving regional disputes.

The Kurdistan Region President further voiced hope that all sides will uphold the agreement in good faith and continue working toward a lasting peace that promotes stability, security, and prosperity throughout the entire region.