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Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq commends German Parliament for recognition of the Yazidi genocide

On behalf of the people of Kurdistan of all religious and ethnic communities, the Kurdistan Parliament greatly appreciates the historic stance taken by the Bundestag.

Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami welcomes France's Consul General Mr. Olivier Decottignies

Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami on 17 January 2023 welcomed France's Consul General in Kurdistan Region, Mr. Olivier Decottignies.

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq welcomes presidents of Halabja and Raparin universities and Asuda NGO

Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq on 16 January 2023 welcomed the President of Halabja University Dr. Mahabad Kamil Abdullah, the President of Raparin University Dr. Paiman Ramazan, and representatives of Asuda NGO. Women's rights and protecting societal peace were the main topic of their conversation.

Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami congratulates Kurdistan TV channel on 24th anniversary

I extend my best wishes to the head, director and all the staff on the 24th anniversary of your much loved channel, Kurdistan TV...with a legacy of heavyweight professionalism, Kurdistan TV broadcast the history and struggle of the people of Kurdistan to the world.

Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami welcomes Head of EU Liaison Office Dr. Torkild Byg

Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami on 16 January 2023 welcomed the Head of the European Union's Liaison Office in Erbil, Mr. Torkild Byg.

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq congratulates Kurdistani Nwe newspaper on 31st anniversary

Over 31 years, Kurdistani Nwe has contributed high output to Kurdish journalism and has been a training ground for journalists and media workers. It remains the top in its field and has become more professional and weighty, and I hope will continue its success.

Committees’ recent meetings – 7 January 2023

A summary of Kurdistan Parliament’s committees’ recent work and meetings.

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq welcomes Jordan's Consul General Mr. Fuad Al-Majali

Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq on 9 January 2023 welcomed Mr. Fuad Al-Majali, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan’s Consul General in Kurdistan Region.

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq chairs meeting on prisons with KRG ministers and other officials

Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq on 8 January 2023 chaired a meeting to discuss concerns about Kurdistan Region’s prisons with the Government. KRG Interior Minister Rebar Ahmed, Minister of Labour and Social Affairs Kwestan Muhammad and other officials took part in the meeting.

Secretary Muna Kahveci welcomes Turkey’s new Consul General Mr. Mehmet Mevlut Yakut

Kurdistan Parliament Secretary Muna Kahveci on 8 January 2023 welcomed Turkey’s new Consul General, Mr. Mehmet Mevlut Yakut. They discussed recent developments and protecting Kurdistan Region's peaceful coexistence between ethnic and religious communities.