WANA (Mar 24) – Nechirvan Barzani, President of Iraq’s Kurdistan Region, has sent congratulatory messages to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, President Masoud Pezeshkian, Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on the occasion of Nowruz and the beginning of the new year.

 

Barzani expressed his warm wishes to Ayatollah Khamenei, recognizing the significance of Nowruz as a shared cultural celebration among regional nations.

 

In his message to Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, Barzani extended his sincere greetings, wishing him success and prosperity. “I hope that Nowruz, as our common festival, brings peace, stability, and well-being to all.”

 

“We deeply value the historic ties and friendly cooperation between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Kurdistan Region. On this occasion, we reaffirm our commitment to strengthening and expanding our relations based on mutual respect, good neighborliness, and shared interests,” he stated.

 

Barzani also conveyed a similar congratulatory message to Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, underscoring the spirit of unity and goodwill on this festive occasion.