Barzani Receives The New UAE's Ambassador To Baghdad

BAGHDAD / NINA / President of Kurdistan, Massoud Barzani discussed with the new UAE's Ambassador in Iraq, the terrorists' threat to the security of the region. The presidency of the region said in a press release that "Barzani met, in Salahuddin resort, the new UAE's ambassador to Iraq, Hassan Ahmed Al-Shehhi, accompanied by the General Consul of the United Arab Emirates in Kurdistan province, Rashid Al Mansouri." The press release added, "Barzani welcomed the guest delegation, wishing the new ambassador in Iraq success and expressed his satisfaction with the development of relations between the UAE and the Kurdistan region and thanked the United Arab Emirates for its humanitarian aid." The statement explained that "the two sides discussed the security and political situation in Iraq and the terrorist threat to global security and the security of the region as well as the recent political developments." For his part, the ambassador expressed his happiness to visit the Kurdistan region for the first time, and also expressed his admiration for the evolution experienced by the province and he thanked, on behalf of his country, Barzani and the Kurdistan Regional Government for their coordination and cooperation with the United Arab Emirates humanitarian organizations to help the displaced and refugees, and also expressed his country's readiness to strengthen relations with the Kurdistan region in various fields. " / End