PM Barzani discusses function of ‘Kurdish diaspora in Kazakhstan’ with envoy

PM Barzani discusses function of ‘Kurdish diaspora in Kazakhstan’ with envoy

The ambassador expressed his pride within the “development and reconstruction” within the Kurdistan Area, the clicking unlock added.

ERBIL (Kurdistan24) – Kurdistan Area Top Minister Masrour Barzani on Tuesday mentioned the tough function of the Kurdish diaspora in Kazakhstan with the Central Asian nation’s envoy to Iraq and Jordan.

Top Minister Masrour Barzani won Kazakhstan Ambassador to Iraq and Jordan Aidarbek Toumatov and his accompanying delegation in Erbil.

Barzani and Toumatov mentioned bettering bilateral ties in funding and business fields, highlighting the “active and robust Kurdish diaspora role” within the Central Asian nation, a observation from the premier’s workplace learn.

The ambassador expressed his pride in regards to the “development and reconstruction” the Kurdistan Area has witnessed, the clicking unlock added.

The premier met with Kazakhstani President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev at the sidelines of COP28 – the United Countries annual local weather summit held this 12 months within the United Arab Emirates’ Dubai – in early December.

Greater than 38,300 Kurds are living in Kazakhstan, constituting 0.2 p.c of the inhabitants, in keeping with a 2009 census within the nation. Alternatively, the Kurds within the nation imagine the determine is upper than the authentic statistic.

The vast majority of Kurds in Kazakhstan are descendants of tens of hundreds of Soviet Union authority exiles from Caucasian international locations to Central Asia.

In August this 12 months, the Kazakh Kurds Group venerated the fortieth anniversary of the Barzanis Genocide.


Kurdistan Area Top Minister Masrour Barzani (left) strolling along Kazakhstan Ambassador to Iraq and Jordan Aidarbek Toumatov in Erbil, Dec. 12, 2023. (Picture: KRG)

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (right) shaking hands with Kazakhstan Ambassador to Iraq and Jordan Aidarbek Toumatov in Erbil, Dec. 12, 2023. (Photo: KRG)
Kurdistan Area Top Minister Masrour Barzani (proper) shaking fingers with Kazakhstan Ambassador to Iraq and Jordan Aidarbek Toumatov in Erbil, Dec. 12, 2023. (Picture: KRG)

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