The caretaker foreign minister of Iran called for the expansion of economic relations between Tehran and Erbil, describing economic interaction and collective efforts as prerequisites for regional security and stability.

The head of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq Nechirvan Barzani arrived in Tehran on Sunday to hold talks with senior Iranian officials.

EghtesadOnline: The Iraqi Kurdistan Region and Iran are in the process of expanding trade relations on a long-term basis, the prime minister of the Kurdish region said on Wednesday.

EghtesadOnline: Any measures against Iran's security will be responded forcefully, Prime Minister of the Kurdistan region of Iraq Nechirvan Barzani said.