Foreign Relations Head & Qatari CG Discuss Strengthening Bilateral Relations

Foreign Relations Head & Qatari CG Discuss Strengthening Bilateral Relations

Dara Khaylani, the head of the Foreign Relations Board and a member of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan’s Leadership Council and his accompanied delegation were warmly received by Hussein Ali Salih al-Fazala, the Consul General of Qatar in the Kurdistan Region, today, Thursday, in Erbil.

Several topics of shared interest were covered during the discussion, with a focus on growing and enhancing ties—noting that the establishment of the Qatari General Consulate aids in the development of bilateral relations.

Another point Khaylani brought up during the meeting was that all Iraqi and Kurdish citizens has a right to a robust economy and equitable employment opportunities. “The Kurdistan Region can open the door to investment for Qatari companies in Kurdistan and benefit from the experience of Qatar by making the diversification of income sources the foundation of its economy,” he stated.

The Qatari CG, for his part, clarified that Kurdistan had a wealth of human and natural resources, that companies in the Kurdistan Region and Qatar should collaborate to utilize and develop.

Khaylani concluded by showing gratitude and wishing the Qatari Consul luck in his new role.