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Members of Kurdistan Parliament choose Speaker, Deputy Speaker and Secretary

Members of Kurdistan Parliament choose Speaker, Deputy Speaker and Secretary

Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq ‎(KRG.org) – Today members of the Kurdistan Parliament elected  Yousif Mohammed as the new Speaker of Parliament, Jafar Eminki as Deputy Speaker and Fakhraldin Qadir as Secretary. After months of negotiation following the elections in September, several parties are expected to form a broad-based coalition government. Today’s session was a continuation…
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Kurdistan Region participates at Vienna International Tourism Fair 2014

Kurdistan Region participates at Vienna International Tourism Fair 2014

From 16 to 19 January 2014, the Vienna International Tourism Fair took place, where the Kurdistan Region of Iraq was presented as a travel destination to over 150,000 Austrian visitors and named by local media as the most unique destination from over 70 different countries. The 4-day event, which takes place annually at the “Messe…
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KRG Austria hosts Newroz reception 2014

KRG Austria hosts Newroz reception 2014

On the occasion of Newroz, the Kurdish New Year, the KRG Representation and the Iraqi Embassy in Austria, on Thursday 20 March, together hosted an evening reception for the diplomatic corps as well as members of the local Austrian, Kurdish and Iraqi communities at the Grand Hotel in Vienna.
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Head of Foreign Relations addresses European Parliament conference on human rights

Head of Foreign Relations addresses European Parliament conference on human rights

Brussels, Belgium (krg.org) – Minister Falah Mustafa, the Head of the Department of Foreign Relations, addressed a conference in the European Parliament on human rights in Kurdistan and Iraq during a two-day official visit to Brussels this week. During his visit, Minister Mustafa met with members of the European Parliament, government officials from the European…
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