King, Kurdistan Region PM discuss current regional developments

18 March 2026

His Majesty King Abdullah II and Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region in Iraq Masrour Barzani, during a phone call on Wednesday, discussed the developments in the region. 

His Majesty called for an immediate end to Iranian aggression against countries in the region, and for a comprehensive and sustainable de-escalation achieved through dialogue and diplomatic channels.

The King also warned of the danger of the current developments being exploited to impact the situation in the West Bank, Jerusalem, and Gaza.