Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently engaged in a conversation with Nechirvan Barzani, President of the Iraqi Kurdistan Region. The discussion centered on the ongoing cooperation between their respective regions to enhance stability and prosperity in Iraq, Syria, and the broader region.
Spokesperson Tammy Bruce reported that Secretary Rubio acknowledged the Kurdistan Regional Government's collaboration with U.S. companies. He also praised their efforts to utilize domestic resources for achieving energy independence in Iraq. Additionally, Secretary Rubio highlighted that U.S. support for the Iraqi Kurdistan Region would continue to be a significant element of the United States' relationship with Iraq.
