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Order of Business for sitting of 21st September 2022

The Speaker of the Kurdistan Parliament Dr. Rewaz Faiq calls MPs to a sitting on Wednesday 21st September 2022 at 10am, the second ordinary sitting of the autumn session of the fourth year of the fifth term of Parliament. The Presidency of Parliament announces the order of business of the sitting as follows:

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq welcomes Kurdistan National Congress Co-Chair Zainab Murad

Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq on 14 September 2022 welcomed Ms. Zainab Murad, Co-Chair of the Kurdistan National Congress (KNK), and her colleagues.

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq and Kurdistan Sociologists and Psychologists Association discuss the Education Bill

Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq on 14 September 2022 welcomed the Head of the Kurdistan Sociologists and Psychologists Association, Jaza Hama Salih Wali, and his colleagues.

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq signs book of condolence on the passing of HM Queen Elizabeth II

Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq on 14 September 2022 signed the book of condolence on the passing of HM Queen Elizabeth II, at the British Consulate General in Erbil.

Kurdistan Parliament welcomes German Parliament Social Democratic Party delegation

The Kurdistan Parliament’s Presidency and MPs on 14 September 2022 met with German MPs from the Social Democratic Party (SPD), headed by Dr. Nils Schmid, to discuss Germany’s ongoing presence in the international coalition against ISIS and areas of mutual interest and cooperation.

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq in Duhok attends ILO workshop on the Labour Bill

Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq and MPs on 11 September 2022 in Duhok attended a consultative workshop on the Labour Bill, organized by the International Labour Organization (ILO).

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq conveys best wishes on anniversary of Gali Kurdistan television channel

From its beginnings, Gali Kurdistan has been defined by its defence of our people's legitimate cause and their constitutional rights in the most difficult times, and has been at the forefront of the law, journalistic ethics and upholding values.

Committees’ recent meetings – 17 May to 15 June 2022

A summary of Kurdistan Parliament's committees' work and meetings from 17 May to 15 June 2022...

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq meets with EU Ambassador to Iraq Ville Varjola

Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq on 7 September 2022 welcomed Ambassador Ville Varjola, the European Union's envoy to Iraq, and Anders Wiberg, the EU's incoming Head of the EU Assistance Mission in Iraq for civilian security sector reform.

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq chairs meeting on changing court documents to Kurdish, standardizing Kurdish legal terminology across institutions

Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq on 6 September 2022 met with representatives of the Judicial Council, the Integrity Commission, the Kurdish Academy and Parliament departments to discuss a proposed national strategic plan to use Kurdish for courts’ legal documents. They also discussed changing to the Kurdish language legal texts at the official institutions.