The Kurdistan Parliament on 23 April sent best wishes to Muslims in Kurdistan, Iraq and around the world at the start of Ramadan, and hoped that the world will overcome the challenge of the Coronavirus outbreak.
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Kurdistan Parliament conveys best wishes on 122nd anniversary of Kurdish journalism
The Kurdistan Parliament on 22 April congratulated journalists on the 122nd anniversary of the birth of Kurdish journalism, and on the 22nd anniversary of the Kurdistan Journalists Syndicate.
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Speaker Rewas Faiq and Parliament’s legal advisers discuss decision to suspend court appeals
Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewas Faiq on 19 April met with Parliament’s legal advisers and the Board of Legal Advisers of Parliament’s Presidency.
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Parliament Speaker and Martyrs Affairs Committee honour victims of Sheikh Wasan and Balisan chemical bombardment on 33rd commemoration
Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewas Faiq and Parliament’s Martyrs Affairs Committee on 16 April commemorated the 33rd anniversary of the chemical bombardment of civilians in Sheikh Wasan, Balisan and Khoshnawati, a crime committed by the former Iraqi Ba’ath regime.
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Speaker Rewas Faiq visits Raparin Administration to look into Coronavirus measures and impact
Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewas Faiq on 15 April visited Raparin Administration and met with its head Hiwa Qereni and other officials, to discuss the impact of the Coronavirus containment measures and the healthcare and economic needs of Raparin.
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Speaker Dr. Rewas Faiq visits Soran and Khalifan to discuss Coronavirus impact and measures
Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewas Faiq and several MPs on 13 April visited Soran district and Khalifan sub-district to discuss the impact of the Coronavirus, and were welcomed by the Mayor of Soran Kirmanj Izzat.
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Kurdistan Parliament sends best wishes to Yazidis on Charshama Sur, Yazidi New Year
The Kurdistan Parliament Speaker, Deputy Speaker and Religious Affairs Committee sent their best wishes to Yazidis for Charshama Sur, the Yazidi New Year.
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Speaker Rewas Faiq and MPs visit Chamchamal to honour Anfal victims
Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewas Faiq, accompanied by several MPs and Governor of Slemani Haval Abubakir, on 14 April laid flowers on the grave of a victim of the Anfal operations in the town of Chamchamal.
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Speaker Rewas Faiq visits Koya to look into Coronavirus containment measures
Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewas Faiq, accompanied by MPs and the Chief of Parliament’s Diwan, on 14 April visited Koya to look into the Coronavirus containment measures there and their impact.
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Kurdistan Parliament’s message on 32nd commemoration of the Anfal in Garmian
On 13 April the Presidency of Kurdistan Parliament and the Martyrs Affairs, Genocide and Political Prisoners Committee conveyed messages on the 32nd commemoration of the genocidal Anfal operations in Garmian.