On Monday, 27/07/2026, the Vice President of the Kurdistan Region, Mr. Sheikh Jaafar Sheikh Mustafa, received Mr. Karen van Gersbergen, the Dutch military adviser to the international coalition against Daesh.
During the meeting، they discussed the political and security situation in Iraq and the region، the latest developments in the Middle East and their implications for Iraq and the Kurdistan Region.
In the field of communications، the importance of maintaining and expanding relations was emphasized، as well as the promotion of joint cooperation in the military and security fields، as well as the threats and dangers posed by ISIS to the region and the coalition's military assistance to the Peshmerga with the process of reform and restructuring of the Peshmerga.