On March 18th, 2024, the Head of International Relations and Diplomacy Department, Dr. Mohammad Salih Mustafa, met with Dr. Haval Abubakir, the Governor of Sulaymaniyah Governorate, Kurdistan Region, Iraq, who was on a visit to the United Kingdom, and discussed strategically important issues that center on security, peace and development of the Kurdistan Region. They further discussed other areas of productive collaboration.