Erbil, Kurdistan Region (GOV.KRD) – Prime Minister Masrour Barzani congratulated President Masoud Barzani on being appointed a Knight of the Order of Pius by His Holiness Pope Leo XIV.
The following is the full text of the statement:
I congratulate President Barzani on being appointed a Knight of the Order of Pius by His Holiness Pope Leo XIV.
President Barzani, as a symbol of peace and coexistence and a defender of the religious and national rights of all the diverse communities of Kurdistan and Iraq, carries forward the sacred Barzani legacy and its genuine values of purity and humanity. He is deserving of every honor and recognition.
Under the leadership of President Barzani, the Kurdistan Region will, as always, remain an important and thriving center of peaceful coexistence in the region and the world.
Masrour BarzaniPrime Minister Kurdistan Regional Government