On November 26, 2014, Consul General Tan Banglin in Erbil traveled to Sulaymaniyah Province, Iraq's Kurdish Autonomous Region, to visit Talabani, former President of Iraq and General Secretary of the Kurdistan Patriotic Union Party. Present at the meeting were members of the Politburo of the Ku'ai League and Mrs. Hiro, Mrs. Tarabani.
Consul General Tan conveyed the greetings of the Chinese leaders to Tajikistan, spoke highly of Tajikistan's positive contributions to the development of Sino-Iranian relations, and wished Tajikistan a speedy recovery. Consul General Tan said that China attaches importance to developing relations with the Kurdish Autonomous Region and stressed that during his term of office, he will do his utmost to promote mutual understanding between the Chinese and the Kurdish people and promote exchanges and cooperation between the two sides in various fields.
During the banquet, she thanked Consul General Tan for coming to visit Tatar and welcomed the Chinese side to set up a consulate in the Reservoir area, saying that the Kuro-Ai League and the Communist Party of China have traditional friendly relations and are willing to further strengthen exchanges and cooperation between the two parties in the future.
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