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New Turkish Ambassador to Kurdish leader Barzani: criminals will face justice

New Turkish Ambassador to Kurdish leader Barzani: criminals will face justice
New Turkish Ambassador to Kurdish leader Barzani: criminals will face justice

2024-09-03 17:55:05 - From: Shafaq News


Shafaq News/ On Tuesday, Kurdishleader Masoud Barzani met with Turkiye’s newly appointed Ambassador to Iraq,Anil Bora Inan, at the Saladin Resort in Erbil, Kurdistan Region (KRI).

The meeting focused on expandingbilateral relations between the KRI and Turkiye, particularly in economic andcommercial sectors.

According to a statement fromBarzani’s office, "the discussion coveredthe political situation in Iraq and the KRI, with Ambassador Inan expressing enthusiasmfor his new role and reiterating Turkiye’s commitment to strengthening tieswith both Iraq and the Region.”

“Inan also addressed the recentdeath of a Kurdish tourist in Turkiye and provided a detailed update on theinvestigation, stating that Turkish authorities have conducted a comprehensiveprobe and apprehended all suspects involved,” the statement added.

“Inan extended hiscondolences to Barzani and the victim’s family, assuring that those responsiblewould face justice.”

In turn, Barzani responded bywishing the ambassador success in his tenure and reaffirming “the Region’sdedication to enhancing cooperation with Turkiye.”