On February 17, Edward Nalbandian, Foreign Minister of Armenia, had a meeting in Munich with Masoud Barzani, the President of the Iraqi Kurdistan.
The sides appreciated the high-level political dialogue and exchanged views on organising mutual visits as well as on trade and economic cooperation.
The interlocutors discussed the issues related to the opening of the Consulate General of Armenia in Erbil. In this context, Edward Nalbandian expressed his gratitude to the authorities of the Iraqi Kurdistan for the provided comprehensive support.
Upon the request from the Foreign Minister of Armenia, the head of the Iraqi Kurdistan informed of the latest developments in the fight against terrorist groups in Iraq.
Foreign Minister of Armenia and the President of the Iraqi Kurdistan touched upon urgent regional and international security related issues.
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