President Nechirvan Barzani received on Wednesday in Erbil Ms. Rosy Cave, the new Consul General of the United Kingdom in the Kurdistan Region.

At the meeting, President Nechirvan Barzani welcomed the new Consul General to Kurdistan and congratulated her on assuming the office. The President wished Ms. Cave success and voiced full support for her mission in the country. The President also thanked the UK for their support to the Kurdistan Region in all fields.

From her side, Ms. Cave expressed her full support for further expanding the bilateral relations between the UK and the Kurdistan Region in all areas, and showed readiness to develop cooperation and coordination with all relevant parties of the Kurdistan Region.

Both sides emphasized their mutual willingness to expand the continued cooperation between the United Kingdom and the Kurdistan Region.

They also exchanged views about the latest developments in Iraq, the Kurdistan Region and the wider region.