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Kurdistan Parliament MPs pay last respects to Yazidi former MP Sheikh Shamo Shekho Namo

Several Kurdistan Parliament MPs, led by Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami, on 20 January 2022 at Erbil International Airport paid their last respects to Sheikh Shamo Shekho Namo, who was a leading figure in the Yazidi community, the head of the Lalish Cultural Centre and a former MP.

Committees’ recent meetings – 18 January 2022

In recent meetings committee met with the KRG Education Minister to discuss the Education Bill, asked Parliament's Diwan to improve protocol procedures at Parliament's branch offices, and met with Jordan's Consul General.

Secretary Muna Kahveci welcomes Mir Hazim Mir Tahsin Beg, the Prince of the Yazidis

Kurdistan Parliament Secretary Muna Kahveci on 18 January 2022 with Mir Hazim Mir Tahsin Beg discussed the laws on the rights of the religious and ethnic components, and the efforts to reactivate the Kurdistan Constitution drafting committee.

Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami welcomes Mir Hazim Mir Tahsin Beg, the Prince of the Yazidis

Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami on 18 January 2022 welcomed Mir Hazim Mir Tahsin Beg, the Prince of the Yazidis in Kurdistan Region and throughout the world, together with his wife and his delegation.

Committees' recent meetings - 17 January 2022

Committees discussed medicines' government licensing and registration stickers, and worked on the Tourism Bill and the Education Bill. 

Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami congratulates Kurdistan TV on 23rd anniversary

Kurdistan TV channel has always acted as a bridge between the authorities and the public, and as one of the first channels, has been a training ground for hundreds of journalists and media professionals.

Parliament’s Presidency conveys best wishes to Kakayis on Qawltas, the Three Nights holy feast

On the occasion of the Three Nights Feast (Qawltas), we convey our best wishes to our Kakayi brethren and wish them a happy feast day.

Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami bids farewell to Korea’s departing Consul General Mr. Choi Kwang-Jin

Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami on 17 January 2022 bid farewell to Korea's departing Consul General, Mr. Choi Kwang-Jin. Dr. Hawrami thanked Mr. Choi for helping to strengthen Kurdistan Region-Korea relations in many areas, and wished him success in his next posting.

Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami meets with Head of EU Liaison Office Marie Paret

Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami on 16 January 2022 received Ms. Marie Paret, the Head of the European Union's Liaison Office in Erbil.

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq conveys condolences on passing of academic and writer Dr. Marif Omer Gul

I am very saddened to learn of the passing of Professor Marif Omer Gul, a leading figure in Kurdish humanities and literature, and a renowned professor of international law. Dr. Marif's demise has left a void in Kurdish literature and academia.