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Deputy Speaker Hawrami bids farewell to outgoing French Consul General Dominique Mas

Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Hemin Hawrami on 20th August bid farewell to France’s outgoing Consul General, Mr. Dominique Mas. He said, “We appreciate France’s historic support for the Kurdistani cause and for protecting our shared values. France has always supported Kurdistan at critical moments.”

Parliament Secretary Muna Kahveci meets USAID’s Special Representative for Minority Assistance Mr. Max Primorac

Kurdistan Parliament Secretary Muna Kahveci on 18th August met with Mr. Max Primorac, USAID’s Special Representative for Minority Assistance Programs in Iraq, to discuss minority rights legislation and political participation of all of Kurdistan’s religions and ethnicities.

Deputy Speaker participates in the opening of a chess tournament

Kurdistan Parliament’s Deputy Speaker Hemin Hawrami on 15th August opened a youth and children’s chess tournament in Erbil

Speaker Dr. Faiaq congratulates Kurdistan Democratic Party on its 73rd anniversary

On the 73rd anniversary of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), the Speaker of the Kurdistan Parliament Dr. Rewas Faiq sent the KDP the following congratulatory message

Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewas Faiq accepts Prime Minister Barzani’s challenge to ‘plant a tree and make a city green’

The Speaker of Kurdistan Parliament Dr. Rewas Faiq on 17th August planted a tree, taking up the challenge set for her by KRG Prime Minister Masoud Barzani in a campaign to make Kurdistan Region’s cities greener. Speaker Faiq has challenged the Director of Zanyari Security Agency Mr. Lahur Sheikh Jangi, and the Governor of Dohuk Mr. Farhad Atroushi, to plant trees in their respective cities of Slemani and Duhok so that the campaign spreads to those governorates of Kurdistan Region.

Kurdistan Parliament’s Presidency sends best wishes to Muslims on Feast of the Sacrifice

We hope that this Eid brings blessings and happiness to all and that Kurdistan Region will continue to be peaceful, progressive and prosperous. Today more than ever, our Region needs unity, partnership, peaceful coexistence and forgiveness, and we hope that this Eid is an opportunity for us all to renew our commitment to these values.

Speaker Dr. Rewas Faiq welcomes Iran's new Consul General who invites Kurdistan's MPs to visit Iran's Parliament

Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewas Faiq on 7th August welcomed Iran’s new Consul General in Erbil, Mr. Nasrollah Zar’a Rashnoudi. Mr. Rashnoudi issued a formal invitation to the Presidency of Parliament and MPs to visit Iran's Parliament, the Islamic Consultative Assembly. 

Kurdistan Parliament's Presidency hold meeting with Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on coordinating their work to achieve priorities

The Presidency of the Kurdistan Parliament on 7th July met with Prime Minister Marsour Barzani and Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani to discuss parliament-government coordination to achieve the shared aim of better serving the people of Kurdistan Region. 

Deputy Speaker Hemin Hawrami welcomes Iran’s new Consul General Mr. Nasrollah Zar’a Rashnoudi

Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Hemin Hawrami on 7th August welcomed Iran’s new Consul General in Erbil, Mr. Nasrollah Zar’a Rashnoudi. Mr. Hawrami and Mr. Rashnoudi discussed strengthening relations between Kurdistan Region and Iran in many areas. 

Kurdistan Parliament publishes Resolution no. 11 of 2019 on Yazidi Genocide

The Kurdistan Parliament publishes online the resolution on the Yazidi Genocide, Resolution No. 11 of 2019. The resolution is as follows.