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Speaker Rewaz Faiq chairs meeting of Parliament’s Interior Committee with Interior Minister on Bill on Private Security Companies

Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq on 9 August chaired a meeting of Parliament’s Interior Committee with KRG Interior Minister Rebar Ahmed to discuss the Bill on Private Security Companies in Kurdistan Region.

Parliament’s Presidency conveys best wishes to Muslims for Hijri New Year 1443

On this Hijri New Year 1443, we extend our warmest congratulations to all Muslims in Kurdistan, Iraq and the world, and we hope that this New Year will bring prosperity and stability to Kurdistan.

Speaker Rewaz Faiq chairs meeting of Parliament's Commerce Committee with Ministry of Trade and Industry

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq on 8 August chaired a meeting of Parliament’s Commerce and Industry Committee with the KRG Minister for Commerce and Industry Kamal Muslim and ministry officials, to discuss the Bill on Second Amendments to the Law on Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Law No. 14 of 1993) in the Kurdistan Region.

Speaker Rewaz Faiq congratulates Kurdistan Socialist Democratic Party on 45th anniversary

I hope that this happy anniversary augurs the renewal of your work to achieve your party’s vision and the continuation of your unwavering struggle.

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq attends Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's swearing-in ceremony

Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq on 5 August 2021 attended the swearing-in ceremony of Iran's newly elected President Ibrahim Raisi, and the next day met with him as part of the Kurdistan Region delegation.

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq to attend inauguration of Iran’s new President Ebrahim Raisi

At the official invitation of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq will attend the inauguration ceremony of Ebrahim Raisi, the newly elected President of the Islamic Republic of Iran. The swearing-in ceremony is scheduled to take place on Thursday 5th August.

Presidency of Kurdistan Parliament's statement on 7-year commemoration of genocide against Yazidis

At extraordinary sitting number 3 of 3rd August 2019, the Kurdistan Parliament in a resolution officially designated August 3rd as the day of the Yazidi genocide to pave the way for compensation for the victims of this brutal crime and for the people of Shengal...

Parliament's Presidency on 38th anniversary of killing of the Barzanis: 'The beginning of a series of crimes against people of Kurdistan'

On the 38th anniversary of the disappearance and killing of the Barzanis from the forced resettlement camps in Qushtapa, Harir and Soran, we honour and pray for their pure souls and we never forget this tragedy.

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq announces end of spring session of third year of Kurdistan Parliament

Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq announced the end of the current spring session of Parliament, and the start of a one-month Parliament recess. The summer recess is usually two months long, from the start of July to the end of August, but this year the recess was delayed and the spring session was extended by a month until 31 July.

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq welcomes new US Consul General Robert Palladino

Dr. Faiq said to the new Consul General Mr. Robert Palladino that the Kurdistan Region views its relations with the United States with great importance, and pointed to America’s effective role in supporting the stability of the Kurdistan Region and Iraq.