Blinken condemns Iranian attack on Erbil
U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken meets PM Barzani in Davos
ERBIL, January 17 — U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken condemned Iranian airstrikes on Erbil, calling the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) a “close partner” in a post to X (formerly Twitter) on Wednesday.
Blinken shared his sentiments and a photo shaking hands with KRG Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on the sidelines of the 54th World Economic Forum in Davos.
Spoke with Prime Minister @masrourbarzani today in Davos following Iran’s attack on the Iraq Kurdistan Region yesterday. The Kurdistan Regional Government is a close partner, and the United States unequivocally condemns Iran’s aggression. pic.twitter.com/MadaRHhGVg
— Secretary Antony Blinken (@SecBlinken) January 17, 2024