On Thursday, July 24, 2025, His Excellency Sheikh Jaafar Sheikh Mustafa, Vice President of the Kurdistan Region, received Mr. Yann Brem, Consul General of France in the Kurdistan Region.
During the meeting، France's relations with Iraq and the Kurdistan Region، the latest political and security developments in the region in general، and the war against the threats and dangers of Daesh were discussed، as well as the issue of reform and reunification of the Peshmerga and the expected process of the upcoming elections to the Iraqi Council of Representatives.
During the meeting، the Vice-President of the Kurdistan Region stressed the relations between France and the Kurdistan Region، as well as the role of France in the international coalition against Daesh and their military assistance، especially their training of the Peshmerga.
The issues between Baghdad and Erbil، along with the latest developments in Syria and the tensions and complexities in the Middle East were another topic of discussion.