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Kurdistan President Barzani Congratulates Citizens on Successful Iraqi Elections

Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani issued a message congratulating citizens on the completion of Iraq’s sixth parliamentary elections held on November 11, 2025. He emphasized the historic success of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), which emerged as the leading party nationwide.

In his statement, Barzani praised the people of Kurdistan and Iraq for participating in the democratic process. He also extended congratulations to the families of martyrs, the heroic Peshmerga forces, and all members of Kurdish society who contributed to a peaceful and secure election.

Barzani highlighted the vital role of political leaders, party cadres, civil servants, and security personnel in ensuring the smooth conduct of the elections. He stressed that their dedication helped maintain stability and safety throughout the voting process.

The President expressed hope that the elections and their outcomes would guide Iraq toward a correct and just path. He reaffirmed his commitment to upholding democracy, protecting citizens’ rights, and fostering political accountability across the country.

Barzani also thanked all parties and institutions that worked to support a transparent electoral process, calling for continued cooperation to strengthen governance and promote the rule of law.

Through his message, the President reiterated that citizen participation and respect for electoral results remain the foundation of a stable and democratic Iraq. He urged the elected representatives to prioritize the welfare of the people and the development of the country.

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