First Romanian-Kurdish Economic Forum held in Erbil

He also spoke of several agreements that have been prepared between Duhok, Suleimaniah, Erbil and three governorates in Romania, saying that these would likewise provide exciting opportunities for cooperation.

The Head of the KRG Department of Foreign Relations, Minister Falah Mustafa, said, “I am very pleased to see so many Romanian businesses and institutions represented here. We continually encourage our friends in the international community to come and see the opportunities that exist here for themselves, and I trust that your acceptance of this invitation has led to a positive and productive experience for you during this visit. I sincerely hope that the connections you are making here will lead to mutually beneficial partnerships that will last long into the future.”

Minister Mustafa pointed out the importance of these kinds of visits for helping to build bridges with the international community, and he thanked Ambassador Prada and the Head of the Romanian Consular Office, Mr Eugen Sihleanu for their efforts to promote stronger relations both in the Kurdistan Region and in all of Iraq.

A number of other KRG representatives and local officials attended and participated in the forum including the Deputy Governor of Erbil, Tahir Abdullah. Ambassador Prada also attended a private meeting with Minister Bakir at the beginning of his visit to the Region on Saturday.

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