Erbil, Kurdistan Region, August 13, 2023

President Nechirvan Barzani received the outgoing US Consul General in the Kurdistan Region, Mr. Irvin Hicks Jr., who paid a farewell visit to the President upon completion of his term in office.

In the meeting, President Nechirvan Barzani expressed the Kurdistan Region’s gratitude to the US Consul General for the services he provided during his work in the Kurdistan Region to promote bilateral relations between the United States and the Kurdistan Region, and wished him success in his new assignments.

For his part, Mr. Irvin Hicks Jr. referred to his time in office in the Kurdistan Region, and thanked President Nechirvan Barzani and the relevant parties in the Kurdistan Region for their assistance and support, and wished the people of the Kurdistan Region progress and success.