President Barzani Receives the Consul General of the United Kingdom in Erbil

On Sunday, July 26, 2026, President Masoud Barzani received Mr. Andrew Beasley, the Consul General of the United Kingdom in Erbil.

During the meeting, the British Consul General, who paid a farewell visit to President Barzani on the occasion of the conclusion of his mission, expressed his sincere gratitude and appreciation to President Barzani and the people of the Kurdistan Region for their unwavering support throughout his tenure. He further emphasized the importance of sustaining and advancing bilateral relations between the United Kingdom and the Kurdistan Region, extending his best wishes for enduring stability, peace, and security in the Region.

For his part, President Barzani expressed his gratitude to the British Consul General for his dedication and efforts during his mission in the Kurdistan Region, wishing him every success in his future endeavors. President Barzani also reaffirmed the historic ties uniting the people of Kurdistan and the United Kingdom, conveying his appreciation to the British government and its people for their historical stances in support of the Kurdish people.

Additionally, the meeting encompassed discussions on the regional political landscape alongside the latest developments and challenges.