THE REGIONAL GOVERNMENT’S PRESIDENT: WE SUPPORT TRUMP’S POLICY OF ACHIEVING PEACE THROUGH STRENGTH.
On Thursday, the Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region, Masrour Barzani, expressed the region’s support for US President Donald Trump’s policy of achieving peace through strength, while stating that the new US consulate in Erbil is a “stronghold “.
During his speech at the opening ceremony of the new US consulate building in Erbil, Barzani said, “This US consulate in Erbil is like a mountain and an impregnable fortress in Kurdistan,” explaining that “the United States stood with the Kurdistan Region during difficult times and provided support and assistance in building this country in which we live, and we fully support the policy of US President Donald Trump, which says peace through strength .”
He emphasized, “Working with the United States and also working with Baghdad,” explaining that “at the moment we are facing the formation of the new government in Iraq, we aspire to form a government that meets the aspirations of the people and solves the problems and crises.”
The United States opened its largest consulate in Erbil, in the presence of political and diplomatic figures.