KRG High representative met with MP John Slinger, the new chairman of the APPG on Kurdistan
News : 12/16/2024
United Kingdom, London, www.uk.gov.krd. Karwan Jamal Tahir, KRG High Representative to the
UK, visited the British Parliament and was welcomed by MP John Slinger, the new
Chairman of the Kurdistan Regional Friendship Group (APPG).
During the meeting, the KRG Representative extended
his congratulations to MP Slinger on his appointment as the new Chair of the APPG
on the Kurdistan Region. The two sides discussed bilateral relations between
the Kurdistan Region and the United Kingdom, highlighting key areas of
cooperation. The Representative emphasised that the Kurdistan Region is a
strategic partner of the UK and underscored the vital role of the APPG in
fostering greater coordination and securing additional parliamentary support to
advance shared interests.
The discussion also touched on the current
situation in Syria, the region’s complex challenges, and mutual concerns
regarding regional stability. Both parties reiterated the importance of
continued commitment and cooperation among coalition partners in the fight
against ISIS.
Additionally, they explored ways to enhance joint efforts and
improve coordination, shedding light on the upcoming work plan for the next
year to be implemented in partnership.