Erbil On 11/20/2013: Erbil Chamber of Commerce and Industry Hosted in the Cultural and Social Center of the Chamber ,a delegation of Iraqi -British Business Council (IBBC ) , who visited Iraq and Kurdistan , attended the gathering Mr. Falah Mustafa, head of the Department of Foreign Relations and Dara Jalil Khayat President of the Federation of Kurdistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry of the region of Kurdistan - President of Erbil Chamber of Commerce and Industry and a number of members of the Board of Directors of the Chamber , businessmen and business interests in Kurdistan , and from the British side Baroness Emma Nicholson, president of the Council and the British Consul to Erbil Mr. Hue Aftiz and representatives of forty five British company specializing in various sectors , such as construction and engineering consultancy , higher education , in the beginning a speech made  by Mr. Falah Mustafa, who highlighted the bilateral relations between the Kurdistan region and Britain , stressing that Kurdistan gives great importance to strengthening these relations to include all aspects of development , also e the British Consul expressed his happiness to these meetings, the host of KRG for this elite group of companies and its cooperation with companies that operate in the field of oil and gas has seen a remarkable development .

 Then Mr. Dara Jalil Khayat indicated to the depth of trade and economic relations between Britain and the Kurdistan region asking expansion in the presence of British companies on the scene of Kurdistan Market in light of the rapid growth based in Kurdistan Region, as Baroness Emma Nicholson indicated to the need to strengthen relations between the two sides at various levels and the importance of the exchange of trade visits between the two countries in the interest of both sides. -