The Presidency of the Kurdistan Parliament announces the order of business for the sitting of Sunday 12th January at 11 am – the 13th ordinary sitting of the autumn session of the first year of the Kurdistan Parliament’s fifth term:
Deputy Speaker’s News
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Deputy Speaker Hawrami meets with South Korea's Consul General Choi Kwang-jin
Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Hemin Hawrami on 9 January met South Korea's Consul General in Erbil, Mr Choi Kwang-jin. They discussed bilateral ties and the recent events in Kurdistan Region and Iraq.
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Deputy Speaker Hawrami meets with Italy's Consul Ms. Serena Muroni
Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Hemin Hawrami on 9 January met with Ms. Serena Muroni, Italy’s Consul in Erbil.
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Statement by the three presidencies of Kurdistan Region
Kurdistan Region’s three highest authorities, Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani, Speaker of Parliament Dr. Rewas Faiq, KRG Prime Minister Masrour Barzani and Deputy Speaker Hemin Hawrami on 8 January met to discuss recent events in Kurdistan and Iraq.
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Statement on meeting of Kurdistan Region’s three presidencies and political parties
Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani on 8 January chaired a meeting of Kurdistan’s three presidencies and political parties, which was attended by Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq, Deputy Speaker Hemin Hawrami, KRG Prime Minister Masrour Barzani, and leaders of Kurdistan’s political parties. They issued the following statement following the meeting.
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Deputy Speaker Hawrami welcomes UN Association of Germany's Regional Group Chair
Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Hemin Hawrami on 6 January met with the United Nations Association of Gemany's Chair for Lower-Saxony, Mr. Paolo Bragnana, and his delegation.
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Deputy Speaker Hawrami sends Christmas wishes to Christians in Kurdistan, Iraq and the world
Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Hemin Hawrami conveyed his best wishes to Christians at Christmas in the following message.
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Parliament holds second reading of Turkmen National Days Resolution, votes to extend autumn session
At the Kurdistan Parliament sitting of 24 December, MPs voted in favour of extending the Autumn Session of Parliament by 30 days, to late January, so that work on the Reform Bill, other bills and discussions on the budget and situation in Iraq can continue.
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Speaker and Deputy Speaker support search for missing persons of Halabja
Speaker Faiq, Deputy Speaker Hawrami and MPs from the Martyrs’ Affairs, Genocide and Political Prisoners Committee welcomed Mr. Khalil Muhammad Salih, one of persons who went missing as a child in the aftermath of the Halabja chemical bombardment of 1988.
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Order of business for Parliament sitting of Tuesday 24 December
The Presidency of the Kurdistan Parliament announces the order of business for the sitting of Tuesday 24th December 2019 at 11 am – the 12th ordinary sitting of the autumn session of the first year of the Kurdistan Parliament’s fifth term.