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In this section you can find news articles, statements, and publications about the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.

September 23, 2014

A statement from the President of the Kurdistan Region on terrorist attacks on Kobane

Salahaddin, Kurdistan, Iraq (KRP.org) “In the name of God, the compassionate, the merciful… The Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham’s brutal attacks against our brothers and sisters in Kobane are part of a larger plan perpetrated by the terrorists against the people of Kurdistan. The barbaric and terrorist
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September 18, 2014

KRG Representative meets with Barzani Charity Foundation in Vienna

On 14 August, Representative Dr. Mustafa Ramazan welcomed Mrs. Shireen Aqrawi of the Barzani Charity Foundation (BCF) in the KRG Representation office in Vienna to discuss the unfolding humanitarian crisis in Iraq. In the meeting
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September 18, 2014

French President Hollande visits the Kurdistan Region

On 12 September, French President Francois Hollande visited the Kurdistan Region together with his foreign and defense ministers to distribute 15 tons of humanitarian aid, and to hold talks with President Masoud Barzani. President Hollande assured President Barzani of France’s determination to stand by the Kurdistan Region and its people.
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September 17, 2014

International Peace Conference on Iraq in Paris

On 15 September, 29 countries and international organizations met in Paris to discuss a strategy for tackling the imminent threat posed by IS in Iraq. The conference, which was chaired by both the Iraqi and French presidents, saw all participants pledge their support
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September 17, 2014

CNN Interview with President Masoud Barzani

In an interview with CNN, the President of the Kurdistan Region, Masoud Barzani, stresses his support for US president Obama’s new strategy against IS and the ongoing airstrikes against the extremists.
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September 17, 2014

Prime Minister Barzani meets UN humanitarian chief Valerie Amos

Erbil, Kurdistan, Iraq (KRG.org) – Prime Minister Nechirvan Barzani met with Ms Valerie Amos, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordination at the 14 September, to discuss the needs of refugees and
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September 11, 2014

Prime Minister Barzani welcomes the formation of Iraq’s new government

Statement by the Prime Minister Erbil, Kurdistan, Iraq (KRG.org) – Following the formation of the new Iraqi government, we congratulate the peoples of Iraq and Prime Minister Dr Abadi and we wish him success. We hope
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September 9, 2014

The Kurdistan Review: Interview with Dr. Ramazan

Dr. Mustafa Ramazan Goran talks with the Invest in Group (IIG) about the relations between the Austrian and the Kurdish economy and society, which are fostered by the Representation of the Kurdistan Regional Government Iraq in Austria.
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