Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewas Faiq on 28 August met with former President of Kurdistan Region Masoud Barzani, to discuss the Kurdistan Parliament’s work and plans. Speaker Faiq was accompanied by Deputy Speaker Hemin Hawrami and Secretary Muna Kahveci.
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Deputy Speaker Hemin Hawrami and UNAMI Director of Political Affairs Mr. Manoj Mathew discuss latest developments
Deputy Speaker Hemin Hawrami on 28th August met with Mr. Manoj Mathew, Director of the UNAMI Office of Political Affairs, to discuss Kurdistan Parliament’s legislative programme, relations between Erbil and Baghdad, and regional developments.
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Parliament's Presidency and standing committees discuss preparations for the autumn session
Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewas Faiq on 26 August held a meeting with the Parliament’s standing committees to discuss their work and preparations for the autumn session. She said that Parliament’s legislative policy should be consistent with the government’s programme of reform and better services for the people of Kurdistan.
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Deputy Speaker Hemin Hawrami and Italy’s Consul Ms. Serena Muroni discuss latest political developments
Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Hemin Hawrami on 26th August met with Ms. Serena Muroni, Italy’s Consul in Kurdistan Region, to discuss Parliament’s work and plans, and the latest political developments.
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Parliament Speaker Dr. Faiq: Parliament should harmonize legislative policy with government’s reform and services agenda
Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewas Faiq on 21 August held a meeting with the Legislative Committee to discuss 11 bills (draft laws) that were scheduled for their first reading in the autumn session.
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Deputy Speaker Hemin Hawrami thanks outgoing Head of EU Office Ms. Clarisse Pasztory
Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Hemin Hawrami on 20th August thanked Ms. Clarisse Pasztory, the outgoing Head of the EU Liaison Office in Erbil, for her work in Kurdistan Region.
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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.”
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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
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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.
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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.