president Nechirvan Barzani supported

Involving all Iraqi groups and sects will encourage Qatar, the UAE, and other possible funders, such as China, that local rivalries or the exclusion of some Iraqi stakeholders will not endanger the project. At the recent 7th Baghdad International Dialogue, the Kurdistan Region’s president Nechirvan Barzani supported the Road, calling Iraq’s political and economic stability a “shared national interest.” The Road project has been criticized for avoiding the semi-autonomous Kurdish region except for except for the last 15 kilometers near the border with Turkey. But Baghdad indicated in 2023 the route was due to the challenging terrain in mountainous Kurdistan สล็อต