Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami on 31 January 2022 welcomed the UK's Consul General in Kurdistan Region, Mr. David Hunt. They discussed the latest political developments in Iraq and increasing exchanges between their respective parliaments to share expertise.
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Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami's statement on 35-year commemoration of Kak Idris Barzani's death
Kak Idris paved the way for every patriot who followed. He had a pivotal role in bringing together the Kurdish political parties and forces closer together and establishing the Kurdistan Front. He was a Kurd and a patriot, a leader in politics, the Peshmerga and society.
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Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami participates in workshop on international recognition of the Kurdish genocide
Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami on 26 January 2022 participated in a workshop on achieving greater international recognition of the genocide against the Kurds.
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Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami welcomes members of the Yazidi Kurdish community in Russia
Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami on 25 January welcomed academic and artistic members of Russia’s Yazidi Kurdish community, led by Ordikhan. Dr. Hawrami commended the Yazidi Kurds in Russia for maintaining their language, culture and identity.
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Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami holds online meeting with European Parliament Delegation for Relations with Iraq
Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami on 24 January 2022 was the guest speaker at an online meeting of the European Parliament Delegation for Relations with Iraq, hosted by the chair Sara Skyttedal MEP.
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Kurdistan Parliament MPs pay last respects to Yazidi former MP Sheikh Shamo Shekho Namo
Several Kurdistan Parliament MPs, led by Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami, on 20 January 2022 at Erbil International Airport paid their last respects to Sheikh Shamo Shekho Namo, who was a leading figure in the Yazidi community, the head of the Lalish Cultural Centre and a former MP.
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Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami welcomes Mir Hazim Mir Tahsin Beg, the Prince of the Yazidis
Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami on 18 January 2022 welcomed Mir Hazim Mir Tahsin Beg, the Prince of the Yazidis in Kurdistan Region and throughout the world, together with his wife and his delegation.
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Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami congratulates Kurdistan TV on 23rd anniversary
Kurdistan TV channel has always acted as a bridge between the authorities and the public, and as one of the first channels, has been a training ground for hundreds of journalists and media professionals.
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Parliament’s Presidency conveys best wishes to Kakayis on Qawltas, the Three Nights holy feast
On the occasion of the Three Nights Feast (Qawltas), we convey our best wishes to our Kakayi brethren and wish them a happy feast day.
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Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami bids farewell to Korea’s departing Consul General Mr. Choi Kwang-Jin
Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami on 17 January 2022 bid farewell to Korea's departing Consul General, Mr. Choi Kwang-Jin. Dr. Hawrami thanked Mr. Choi for helping to strengthen Kurdistan Region-Korea relations in many areas, and wished him success in his next posting.