Nechirvan Barzani: Kurdistan Ready to Facilitate New Government Formation

 Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani announced in May 2026 Erbil's full support for the political process. During Spring 2026, Barzani confirmed the region's readiness to provide the necessary facilities for the success of the federal ministerial cabinet. In mid-May 2026, he discussed with Framework leaders the need to respond to the phase's challenges and components' aspirations. The 2026 talks emphasized protecting the country's sovereignty and resolving outstanding issues according to the constitution and law.