President Barzani Receives the Japanese Ambassador to Iraq

On Tuesday, February 25, 2025, President Masoud Barzani welcomed His Excellency Akira Endo, the Ambassador of Japan to Iraq, at his residence in Salahaddin.

During the meeting, Ambassador Endo expressed his deep appreciation for the sacrifices and resilience of the people of Kurdistan, acknowledging their unwavering struggle and perseverance. He also commended the remarkable progress and stability that the Kurdistan Region has achieved across various sectors.

The discussions extended to regional political and security developments, including ongoing international challenges and their impact on Iraq and the future of the Kurdish people in Syria.

Furthermore, both sides emphasized the importance of strengthening the bonds of friendship and cooperation between the Kurdistan Region and Japan, reaffirming their commitment to fostering closer relations and collaboration in multiple areas.