Parliament confirms Dr. Kamal Abdulhamid Atroshi as KRG Minister of Natural Resources

At an extraordinary sitting of the Kurdistan Parliament on 6 January during the winter recess, MPs entrusted Dr. Kamal Abdulhamid Atroshi (official name Kamal Abdulhamid Abdulrahman) with the post of KRG Minister of Natural Resources, with 81 out of the 101 present members voting in favour of appointing him.

The Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq presided over the sitting, with Deputy Speaker Hemin Hawrami and Secretary Kahveci alongside her.

At the same sitting, MPs held the third reading and vote on the Law on the Sales and Lease of Public Assets in Kurdistan Region. Read about the vote here.