Erbil, Kurdistan Region – Prime Minister Masrour Barzani of the Kurdistan Region hosted Falih al-Fayyadh, Chairman of the Popular Mobilization Commission, for a meeting on Tuesday to discuss key developments in Iraq and the broader region.

According to a statement from the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), the discussions centered on the importance of enhancing joint security coordination between the Kurdistan Region and the Iraqi Federal Government. Both leaders emphasized that such collaboration is critical to maintaining security and stability in Iraq amidst ongoing challenges.

The meeting is seen as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen ties between Erbil and Baghdad, with a shared commitment to fostering peace and addressing regional security concerns.

This engagement underscores the KRG's focus on ensuring a stable and cooperative relationship with Baghdad, aimed at achieving broader regional stability and addressing mutual concerns effectively.