On the occasion of Christmas and the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ, the President of the Kurdistan Region, Nechirvan Barzani, extended his heartfelt congratulations to Christians in the Kurdistan Region, Iraq, and across the globe.

In his Christmas message, President Barzani expressed his hopes for peace, joy, and success for everyone celebrating the holiday. “It is my sincere hope that this holiday brings peace and solace to all, and that everyone enjoys a happy celebration and a year filled with joy and success,” he stated.

President Barzani reassured Christian citizens of the Kurdistan Region of the government’s unwavering commitment to safeguarding their rights and fostering an environment of coexistence. He emphasized the importance of religious and ethnic diversity, stating, “We aim to enhance the culture of religious and ethnic diversity, fostering coexistence, mutual acceptance, and tolerance among all communities.”

The President reiterated the Kurdistan Region’s dedication to being a sanctuary of peace and inclusivity, free from discrimination.

In closing, he wished a Merry Christmas to all, emphasizing the region’s commitment to harmony and unity.

This message reflects the Kurdistan Region’s ongoing efforts to promote coexistence and support its diverse communities.