Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani met with 100 young Kurds from Europe and several foreign participants on Sunday, and the Kurdistan Regional Government confirmed the gathering. Barzani emphasized the diaspora's role in promoting Kurdish rights and urged youth to maintain their culture and language while serving as a communication bridge between host nations and the Kurdistan Region. He encouraged participants to pursue education abroad and become successful community figures.
The prime minister highlighted government reform efforts aimed at strengthening economic infrastructure and building a sustainable future. The Kurdish diaspora numbers between 1.2 million and 1.5 million people worldwide, with Germany hosting the largest community of 500,000 to one million Kurds. Nashville contains the biggest U.S. Kurdish population of 15,000 to 20,000 residents in the Little Kurdistan neighborhood. The KRG launched its fourth online Kurdish language course, attracting 2,500 students from 42 countries across Europe and Asia.
The prime minister highlighted government reform efforts aimed at strengthening economic infrastructure and building a sustainable future. The Kurdish diaspora numbers between 1.2 million and 1.5 million people worldwide, with Germany hosting the largest community of 500,000 to one million Kurds. Nashville contains the biggest U.S. Kurdish population of 15,000 to 20,000 residents in the Little Kurdistan neighborhood. The KRG launched its fourth online Kurdish language course, attracting 2,500 students from 42 countries across Europe and Asia.