Gallery: Kurdistan Parliament hosts Memories of Sand art exhibition by Ali Raza
The Kurdistan Parliament from 10th April hosted a three-week exhibition of art by Ali Raza, called Memory of the Sand.
Parliament's Presidency and MPs were given a tour of the exhibits by Mr. Raza. Many visitors to Parliament had the opportunity to see the art works which were displayed in the main entrance hall of the building. View the gallery...
Speaker Dr. Vala Farid meets Canada’s Institute on Governance
Parliament Speaker Dr. Vala Farid, met on April 11, 2019 with a delegation from Canada's Institute on Governance, led by Ms. Madeleine Meilleur. They discussed increasing women's participation in institutions.
Parliament's presidency congratulate journalists on Kurdish Press Day
16th21 April, 2019 - Parliament's presidency today congratulated journalists in the Kurdistan Region on the 121st anniversary of the Kurdish press. In their message on the anniversary, the presidency said the Kurdistan Region has made progress in promoting and supporting a free press, through the Press Law enacted by the Parliament. “The free press in the Region reflects the reality and experiences of the Region” the statement read.
Speaker Dr. Vala Farid participates in first civic dialogue conference in Erbil
April - 2019 - Parliament Speaker Dr. Vala Farid, yesterday along with Parliament Secretary Muna Kahveci and leader of the KDP parliamentary block Omed Khoshnaw, participated in the first conference of civic dialogue in Erbil.
Parliament Speaker and Secretary participate in Kurdistan Parliamentarians’ Union conference
Parliament Speaker Dr. Vala Farid said that conference heralded a good start to reactivating the important tasks of the union, which comprises current and former MPs of the Kurdistan Parliament and the Iraqi Council of Representatives.
Parliament Speaker welcomes delegation from Germany’s Konrad Adenauer Stiftung foundation
Dr. Vala Farid said that the Kurdistan Parliament appreciates Germany's support for the Peshmerga forces and hopes for closer ties with the Bundestag, Germany's parliament.
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.
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.