Nechirvan Barzani held a meeting in Rome with Antonio Tajani to discuss enhancing relations between the Kurdistan Region, Iraq, and Italy across a range of sectors.

During the meeting, the President of the Kurdistan Region expressed appreciation for Italy’s ongoing cooperation and support for both Iraq and the Kurdistan Region, particularly highlighting Italy’s role in supporting regional stability and security.

For his part, Antonio Tajani reaffirmed Italy’s commitment to supporting Iraq and the Kurdistan Region, describing the Kurdistan Region as a key factor in maintaining stability in the Middle East. He also stressed Italy’s willingness to broaden joint cooperation and strengthen ties in various fields.

The discussions further covered recent developments in the Middle East and their potential implications for the region. Both sides emphasized the importance of reducing tensions, promoting dialogue, and preserving peace and stability across the region.