Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami on 8 February welcomed residents of Balakayati who have lost loved ones and suffered material damage by Turkey’s aerial bombings and Iran’s shelling of Kurdistan Region’s border areas.
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Deputy Speaker Hawrami and MPs meet with KRG Culture and Youth Minister Hamai Hama Said
Dr. Hawrami said, "Parliament’s Presidency have decided to visit all the ministries and institutions of Kurdistan Region in this legislative recess to monitor and follow up on Kurdistan Parliament’s laws in force, the Ministry’s work and implementation of the Reform Law."
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Parliament’s Presidency conveys condolences to President Nechirvan Barzani on passing of Sardar Agha Hama Awrahman Agha Slemani
Kurdistan Parliament’s Presidency on 7 February conveyed their condolences to Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani on the passing of his uncle, Sardar Aghai Hamai Awrahman Aghai Slemani.
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Deputy Speaker Hemin Hawrami and EU officials discuss observers at next Iraqi election
Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami on 7 February met with European Union officials and diplomats and discussed the issue of external observers at the next Iraqi general election.
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Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami congratulates Kurdistan Islamic Union on their 27th anniversary
Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami congratulated the party in a phone call to Secretary General Salahaddin Bahadin.
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Deputy Speaker Hawrami welcomes UK Deputy Ambassador James Downer
Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Hemin Hawrami on 26 January welcome the UK's Deputy Ambassador to Iraq James Downer, and Consul General James Thornton. They discussed Kurdistan Parliament's legislative and monitoring work and plans, the Reform Law and Iraq's next election.
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Deputy Speaker Hawrami and UNDP Iraq delegation discuss arbitration and commercial justice
Kurdistan Parllament Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami on 31 January and a UNDP Iraq delegation discussed a project to strengthen commercial justice and business arbitration in Kurdistan Region and Iraq.
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Deputy Speaker Hawrami meets with Norway's Ambassador to Iraq Tone Allers
Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami on 31 January welcomed Norway's Ambassador to Iraq Tone Allers. Dr. Hawrami and Ambassador Allers discussed the political, economic, security and humanitarian situation in the Kurdistan Region and Iraq.
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Deputy Speaker Hawrami leads meeting with Peshmerga Minister and officials
Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami and MPs in Parliament’s Peshmerga Committee on 25 January met with Peshmerga Minister Shoresh Ismail, Deputy Minister Sarbast Lazgin and their colleagues. They discussed ensuring that laws in force are implemented, the steps in the reform process, and parliamentary monitoring to speed it up.
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Deputy Speaker Hawrami and MPs meet with KRG Education Minister Alan Hama Saeed
Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Hemin Hawrami and MPs in the Education Committee on 21 January met with KRG Education Minister, Alan Hama Saeed, at the ministry. The purpose of the meeting was to monitor the ministry’s work and look into implementation of the Reform Law.