Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani and Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing bilateral ties and strengthening cooperation during a high-level meeting in Dubai.

The meeting took place on Thursday on the sidelines of the World Government Summit, a global platform that brings together world leaders, policymakers, and business figures to discuss governance and economic development.

Diplomatic and Economic Engagement

Prime Minister Barzani’s meeting with Sheikh Saif bin Zayed was part of a broader series of engagements with international leaders, senior officials, and private sector representatives. The discussions focused on bolstering diplomatic relations and deepening economic partnerships between the Kurdistan Region and the UAE across various sectors.

The talks also aimed at attracting investment and expanding trade ties, positioning the Kurdistan Region as an emerging market for global economic collaboration. The leaders explored opportunities for cooperation in infrastructure, energy, and technology, further strengthening the strategic partnership between the two regions.

Kurdistan’s Role in Global Initiatives

The participation of the Kurdistan delegation in the World Government Summit highlights the Region’s commitment to international cooperation and economic sustainability. By engaging with world leaders and policymakers, Prime Minister Barzani seeks to promote the Kurdistan Region as a key partner in fostering regional stability and long-term global economic growth.

As part of his diplomatic outreach, Barzani emphasized the Kurdistan Region’s role as a reliable and strategic player in international efforts to enhance economic resilience, security, and sustainable development.

The World Government Summit continues to serve as a vital forum for advancing dialogue and collaboration, with the Kurdistan Region actively engaging in discussions that shape the future of governance and economic progress worldwide.