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Deputy Speaker Hemin Hawrami at Kurdistan Health Summit says Parliament will prioritise health service improvements

Deputy Speaker Hemen Hawrami, at the first Kurdistan Health Summit in Erbil, said that the Kurdistan Parliament will prioritise improvements in health services and education.

Deputy Speaker Hawrami welcomes new South Korea Consul General to Kurdistan Region

16th April 2019 - Deputy Speaker Hemin Hawrami today met the new South Korea Consul General to Erbil, Mr Kwang-jin Choi, and talked about ways to improve the Kurdistan Parliament's effectiveness and strengthen relations with the Parliament of South Korea.

Parliament Speaker meets U.S. Consul General Steven Fagin

9 April 2019 - Parliament Speaker Dr. Vala Farid yesterday met the United States Consul General to the Kurdistan Region, Mr. Steven Fagin. Dr. Farid and Mr. Fagin discussed strengthening bilateral relations; the Consul General said he hoped for the Kurdistan Parliament to send a delegation to the US, to learn from Congress’s practices.

Parliament’s presidency welcomes Armenia’s Ambassador to Iraq

4 April 2019 - Parliament’s presidency and Armenian MP Fahik Kamal Seranian today welcomed H.E. Hrachya Poladian, Armenia’s Ambassador to Iraq, who is in the Kurdistan Region for the construction of a new church in Ankawa, the main Christian district in Erbil.

Deputy Speaker Hemin Hawrami welcomes students and faculty of Duhok’s Nawroz University

4 April 2019 - Deputy Speaker Hemin Hawrami yesterday met students and lecturers from the International Relations Department of Duhok’s Nawroz University. Mr. Hawrami briefed them on Parliament’s role and its responsibilities of debating, enacting legislation and scrutinizing the government.

Parliament Speaker and Deputy receive delegation from the Directorate General of Health in Erbil

3 April 2019 - Speaker Dr. Vala Farid and Deputy Speaker Hemin Hawrami yesterday welcomed health officials from the Directorate General of Health in Erbil, led by Director General Dr. Saman Barzinji.