On Wednesday, 29 May 2024, Masrour Barzani, Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), met with Glenn Miles, the Ambassador of Australia to Iraq, to discuss bilateral relations.

During their meeting, they emphasised the importance of maintaining security and stability in both Iraq and the Kurdistan Region, addressing the ongoing threat of terrorism in the broader region.

They also discussed the need to resolve the pending issues between the Kurdistan Region and the federal government of Iraq according to the Iraqi Constitution, ensuring the region's rights and financial entitlements.

Additionally, they stressed the importance of conducting the Kurdistan Regional parliamentary elections this year in a timely, fair, and democratic manner, ensuring the inclusion and protection of all ethnic and religious groups.