Kurdistan Regional Government Expresses Readiness to Hand Over Half of Revenues to Baghdad to Secure Salaries

The Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region, Masrour Barzani, confirmed the region's readiness to hand over half of its financial revenues to the federal government in exchange for ensuring the continuous funding of regional employees' salaries without interruption. These remarks were made during Barzani's official visit to the capital, Baghdad, where he met with several officials and political leaders to discuss the general budget, financial dues, oil export mechanisms, and the regulation of financial relations between the central government and the region. These discussions are part of ongoing efforts to reach mutual understandings that resolve pending financial disputes and ensure federal funding stability.