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Nechirvan Barzani: The victory of the Iraqi national team in the Gulf Cup is a victory for the whole country

Baghdad, The President of the Kurdistan Region, Nechirvan Barzani, received this evening, Tuesday, the Iraqi football team, which won the Gulf 25 Championship.

During a meeting attended by the Minister of Culture and Youth in the Kurdistan Regional Government, the governors of Erbil and Basra, the President of the Iraqi Football Association and a number of officials, President Nechirvan Barzani renewed his congratulations to the Iraqi football team for winning the (Gulf 25) championship that was held in Basra and concluded last week.

In addition to welcoming and expressing happiness at the visit of the Iraqi team to the Kurdistan region, Barzani stressed: “The victory of the Iraqi team in the Gulf Cup is a victory for the whole country and brought joy to the hearts of all Iraqis throughout the country, and that citizens in all cities of the Kurdistan region expressed their joy on this occasion.”

Nechirvan Barzani added: “This victory was important for Iraq and the Iraqis, because all Iraqis gathered around this victory, and the world was conveyed a message that Iraq has returned and stood on its feet again.”

Source: National Iraqi News Agency