On Wednesday, the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Representation in the United States underlined that they are looking forward to continuing their bipartisan relations in the U.S. Congress after the midterm elections.

“The KRG Representation in the United States congratulates all candidates who were elected in yesterday’s U.S. midterm elections, as well as Members of Congress returning to office,” the KRG Representation in the United States said.

“We look forward to continuing our longstanding tradition of bipartisan support in the U.S. Congress and working with members of both parties to further strengthen the enduring relationship between the United States and the Kurdistan Region.”

The KRG office said that the partnership between the Kurdistan Region and the United States is “built on shared values, mutual interests, and decades of cooperation, [and] remains an important foundation for continued friendship and collaboration”

On Tuesday, the midterm elections were held in the United States, where the Republicans suffered a setback to the Democrats, losing control of Congress. Following the elections, President Donald Trump told Fox News that he was willing to work with Democrats.