US opens largest global consulate in Erbil 

Prime Minister Masrour Barzani likened the building to “a mountain, a solid, unshakeable rock in Erbil,” that signifies the “old, strong bonds” between Erbil and Washington.

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US Deputy Secretary of State arrives in Iraq, to open new Erbil consulate

"In Iraq, the Deputy Secretary will meet with Iraqi officials, tour US diplomatic facilities, and inaugurate the new Consulate General in Erbil," said the US State Department.

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US Deputy Secretary of State to inaugurate Consulate General in Erbil

"In Iraq, [US Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Michael Rigas] will meet with Iraqi officials, tour US diplomatic facilities, and inaugurate the new Consulate General in Erbil," the US State Department announced.

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Former US consul in Erbil tapped for key Gaza peace process role

"Ambassador Steven Fagin will serve as the civilian lead of the Civil-Military Coordination Center, which is supporting the implementation of the President’s 20 Point Peace Plan for Gaza," the US State Department announced.

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US ends ‘ordered departure’ of personnel from Erbil, Baghdad

On June 11, two days before the Israel-Iran war began, the US Department of State told The New Region that they had decided to reduce their mission in Iraq in line with Washington’s commitment to keep its personnel safe.

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Runaki Project expansion ‘vital step forward’: US Consulate in Erbil

The provision of round-the-clock electricity to two million people in the Kurdistan Region has been hailed by the US Consulate General in Erbil as "a vital step forward," with the diplomatic mission lauding the involvement of US firms in the Runaki Project.

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PM Barzani’s upcoming visit to US ‘important step’: Consul

The Kurdish premier is set to visit the US in the upcoming days

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