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Parliament discusses non-contract teachers' demands, and fuel and gasoline problems

The Kurdistan Parliament on 26 October 2021 discussed the problems and demands of non-contract teachers and problems with fuel and gasoline.

Parliament's Presidency discuss human rights with consuls of EU member states and head of EU Liaison Office

Kurdistan Parliament’s Presidency led by Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq on 24 October 2021 met with the Head of the EU Liaison Office in Erbil Ms. Marie Paret and the consuls of several EU member states. They discussed the human rights in Kurdistan Region.

Order of Business for sitting of 26 October 2021

The Speaker of the Kurdistan Parliament Dr. Rewaz Faiq calls MPs to a sitting on Tuesday 26th October 2021 at 11am, the fourth ordinary sitting of the autumn session of the third year of the fifth term of Parliament. The Presidency of Parliament announces the order of business of the sitting as follows:

Parliament's Presidency conveys best wishes to Muslims on Mawlood, the Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) birthday

On the occasion of Mawlood, we convey our best wishes to Muslims in Kurdistan and around the world. We hope that this blessed occasion brings more peace and harmony, and deepens the spirit of forgiveness and peaceful coexistence between Muslims and followers of other religions.

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq welcomes Swedish Left Party delegation

Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq on 3 October 2021 welcomed a delegation from Sweden’s Left Party, led by MP Hakan Svenneling. They discussed their parliamentary systems, forging relations between the two parliaments and the current political and economic situation.

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq’s statement on fourth commemoration of President Jalal Talabani’s passing

Today we commemorate the passing four years ago of President Mam Jalal Talabani, the last great leader of our nation, the leader and irreplaceable politician, the symbol of brotherhood and unity of all the different religions and nations of Iraq and Kurdistan, a man of co-existence, discussion and negotiation, of great character and charisma, who brought together all the different perspectives.

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq chairs workshop on Bill on Electronic Transactions

Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq on 26 September chaired a workshop on the Bill on Electronic Transactions, organized by Parliament’s research centre.

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq welcomes France's new Ambassador to Iraq Eric Chevallier

Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq on 26 September welcomed France’s new Ambassador to Iraq Eric Chevallier. They discussed the latest political developments, inter-parliamentary relations, the late Madame Danielle Mitterrand, and the early Iraqi election.

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq welcomes Spain's new Ambassador to Iraq Pedro Martinez-Avial

Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq on 23 September welcomed Spain’s new Ambassador to Iraq, Pedro Martinez-Avial Martin. They discussed the strong development and progress made by Kurdistan Region, and strengthening relations with Spain in many areas.

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq meets with UAE's Consul General Ahmed Aldhaheri

Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq on 21 September met with the UAE’s Consul General in Kurdistan Region, Ahmed Aldhaheri.  They discussed the good bilateral relationship and women in decision-making positions in Kurdistan’s institutions.