Barzani, Kadhimi Discuss Political Dialogue in Erbil

Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani met former Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi in Erbil on Tuesday to discuss support for Iraq’s political process and the preservation of stability. The talks also covered recent developments across the Middle East, underscoring the wider regional stakes surrounding Iraq’s internal political course. Both sides stressed the importance of maintaining dialogue among political actors as a matter of the country’s common interest. They said continued engagement among Iraq’s political forces is essential to safeguarding stability. Regional stability was another key point of agreement during the meeting. Barzani and Al-Kadhimi said they were aligned on the need to preserve calm amid broader Middle East tensions.