Barzani, Erdogan discuss upgrading relations between Kurdistan Region, Turkey

Erbil (IraqiNews.com) The Premier of Kurdistan Regional Government, Nijirvan Barzani, and the Turkish Prime Minister, Recep Tayib Erdogan, discussed upgrading the relations between Kurdistan Region and Turkey.

A statement by the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan received by Iraqi News (IraqiNews.com) cited “Barzani met Erdogan in Istanbul on Monday within the course of his visit to Turkey.”

“They reviewed developing relations between the two sides in all fields,” the statement added.

“Barzani visited Turkey to participate in the International Economic Conference that will be held in Istanbul on next Tuesday,” the statement concluded.

Earlier, Barzani arrived in Turkey on Monday in an official visit.